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CVE-2015-8391

Description

The pcre_compile function in pcre_compile.c in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain [: nesting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

POC

Reference

- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

Github

- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon

- https://github.com/RedHatSatellite/satellite-host-cve

- https://github.com/securguy/Pentest

- https://github.com/security-enjoyer/Pentest