CVE-2014-8964

UnknownEPSS 6.50%

Last modified

CVE-2014-8964 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.36 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have other unspecified impact via a crafted regular expression, related to an assertion that allows zero repeats.. EPSS estimates a 6.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.36 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have other unspecified impact via a crafted regular expression, related to an assertion that allows zero repeats.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.50%

92.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PcrePcre<= 8.36
MariadbMariadb>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.18
FedoraprojectFedora19
FedoraprojectFedora20
FedoraprojectFedora21
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
OracleSolaris11.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus7.7
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.7
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus7.7
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-8964?
Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.36 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have other unspecified impact via a crafted regular expression, related to an assertion that allows zero repeats.
How severe is CVE-2014-8964?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8964 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8964?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST