| Name | CVE-2015-8393 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| pcre3 (PTS) | buster | 2:8.39-12 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2:8.39-13 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 2:8.39-15 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| pcre3 | source | jessie | 2:8.35-3.3+deb8u2 | | | |
| pcre3 | source | (unstable) | 2:8.38-1 | | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - pcre3 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - pcre3 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
Fixed in 8.38
http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1586