CVE-2017-16231

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16231
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16231.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16231
Downstream
Published
2019-03-21T15:59:56.217Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:23:59.620902Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In PCRE 8.41, after compiling, a pcretest load test PoC produces a crash overflow in the function match() in pcre_exec.c because of a self-recursive call. NOTE: third parties dispute the relevance of this report, noting that there are options that can be used to limit the amount of stack that is used

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "8.41"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16231.json"