Stack-based Buffer Overflow in libpcre1 Allows Remote Code Execution

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in libpcre1 Allows Remote Code Execution

CVE-2017-7245 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pcre32_copy_substring function in pcre_get.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 4) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

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