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CVE-2014-8964

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 6.50%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-12-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2014-8964
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
6.50%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.36 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or have other unspecified impact via a crafted regular expression, related to an assertion that allows zero repeats.