CVE-2015-8853
CVE-2015-8853
| Published Date | 2026-01-12 |
|---|---|
| Product | centos |
| Severity | High (7.5) |
| Component | perl |
| Affected Versions | CentOS 7 |
| Patched Versions | perl-5.16.3-299_ol004.el7 |
CVE Details
OL CVE Issue Summary:
S_reghop3(), S_reghop4(), and S_reghopmaybe3() in regexec.c (before 5.24.0) allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted utf-8 data, as demonstrated with the payload "a\x80".