Heap-based Buffer Overflow in PCRE2 10.23 via Crafted Regular Expression

CVE-2017-8786 · HIGH Severity

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

pcre2test.c in PCRE2 10.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression.

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