{"cve":"CVE-2015-8382","nvd":{"published":"2015-12-02T01:59:05.787","modified":"2026-06-17T00:34:25.510","status":"Modified","description":"The match function in pcre_exec.c in PCRE before 8.37 mishandles the /(?:((abcd))|(((?:(?:(?:(?:abc|(?:abcdef))))b)abcdefghi)abc)|((*ACCEPT)))/ pattern and related patterns involving (*ACCEPT), which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (partially initialized memory and application crash) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror, aka ZDI-CAN-2547.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c351b47ce85a3a147cfa801fa9f0149ab4160834","http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup","http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/pcre_exec.c?r1=1502&r2=1510","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/3","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1"],"products":["pcre:perl_compatible_regular_expression_library"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:45.466985407+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-8382","score":0.03963,"percentile":0.90447,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}