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CVE-2015-3210 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2015-3210: Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.34 through 8.37 and PCRE2 10.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^(?P=B)((?P=B)(?J:(?P<B>c)(?P<B>a(?P=B)))>WGXCREDITS)/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8384.

Affects 2 Linux releases across 2 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2015-3210 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • pcre3→ fixed in2:8.35-7.2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pcre3

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • pcre3→ fixed in2:8.35-7.2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y pcre3
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