CVE-2015-8390

Publication date

2015-12-02 00:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the [: and substrings in character classes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.