The (1) S_reghop3, (2) S_reghop4, and (3) S_reghopmaybe3 functions in regexec.c in Perl before 5.24.0 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted utf-8 data, as demonstrated by "a\x80."
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2016-05-25T15:00:00

Updated: 2018-05-01T09:57:01

Reserved: 2016-04-20T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2015-8853

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-25T15:59:01.473

Modified: 2018-05-02T01:29:00.387


Link: CVE-2015-8853

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