CVE-2016-9643

The regex code in Webkit 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) as demonstrated in a large number of ($ (open…

published March 7, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The regex code in Webkit 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) as demonstrated in a large number of ($ (open parenthesis and dollar) followed by {-2,16} and a large number of +) (plus close parenthesis).

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03068 · 87.5th percentile
Published
2017-03-07T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 MAR 16:00Z
    The regex code in Webkit 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) as demonstrated in a large number of ($ (open…
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