CVE-2017-6004 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the PCRE library (versions through 8.x before revision 1680, including the PHP 7.1.1 bundled version) that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted regular expression. It carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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