CVE-2017-7186: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

March 20, 2017 (updated August 17, 2018)

libpcre1 in PCRE and libpcre2 in PCRE2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation for read access, and application crash) by triggering an invalid Unicode property lookup.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7186

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