CVE-2014-8964
EPSS 6.5%
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.
How to fix CVE-2014-8964
To remediate CVE-2014-8964, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/pcre3—upgrade to 2:8.35-3.3 or later
Is CVE-2014-8964 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2:8.35-3.3