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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pcre | Pcre | <= 8.36 |
| Mariadb | Mariadb | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.18 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 19 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0534.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1546Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145843.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147474.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147511.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147516.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0330.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/21/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71206Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1166147Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02Third Party Advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0534.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1546Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145843.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147474.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147511.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147516.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0330.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/21/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71206Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1166147Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02Third Party Advisory
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-8964?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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