CVE-2014-9769
N/A
Published: March 28, 2016 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:18 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPcre
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
pcre_jit_compile.c in PCRE 8.35 does not properly use table jumps to optimize nested alternatives, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted string, as demonstrated by packets encountered by Suricata during use of a regular expression in an Emerging Threats Open ruleset.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (6)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/26/1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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