CVE-2017-7246

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.60%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-03-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

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CVE

CVE-2017-7246

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.8

EPSS

2.60%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pcre32_copy_substring function in pcre_get.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 268) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.