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HistoryFeb 08, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

K05428062 : pcregrep in PCRE vulnerability CVE-2015-8393

2016-02-0800:00:00
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AI Score

7.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

75.7%

Security Advisory Description

pcregrep in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the -q option for binary files, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted file, as demonstrated by a CGI script that sends stdout data to a client. (CVE-2015-8393)
Impact
A local, authenticated attacker may be able to obtain sensitive information by way of a crafted file.