Description
Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.3 does not properly compute the length of (1) a \p sequence, (2) a \P sequence, or (3) a \P{x} sequence, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or crash) or execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30219 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29267 ↗
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/547-1/ ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-30.xml ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483357/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27538 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483579/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1570 ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1738 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27773 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27697 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28406 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27554 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27543 ↗
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2007-November/msg00022.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-11.xml ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:211 ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00181.html ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27741 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3790 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3725 ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_62_pcre.html ↗
- http://www.pcre.org/changelog.txt ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30155 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38277 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28720 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-02.xml ↗
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198976 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-19.xml ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-18.xml ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1399 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28414 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26346 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30106 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28714 ↗