CVE-2017-6004

mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.045 · 92 %ileEUFRUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
4.55% (92nd) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Is it mine?
2 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · certfr

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

The compile_bracket_matchingpath function in pcre_jit_compile.c in PCRE through 8.x before revision 1680 (e.g., the PHP 7.1.1 bundled version) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted regular expression.

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cvss

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7.5
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9
v3.07.5highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.06.9mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (2)

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advisories (1)

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also known as (3)

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published 2017-02-16modified 2026-06-17
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references (26)

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