CVE-2008-2371
Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / CVE-2008-2371
Summary:
Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in pcre_compile.c in the Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library 7.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a regular expression that begins with an option and contains multiple branches.
References: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/glib/2.16/glib-2.16.4.changes, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2, http://secunia.com/advisories/30916, http://secunia.com/advisories/30944, http://secunia.com/advisories/30945, http://secunia.com/advisories/30958, http://secunia.com/advisories/30961, http://secunia.com/advisories/30967, http://secunia.com/advisories/30972, http://secunia.com/advisories/30990, http://secunia.com/advisories/31200, http://secunia.com/advisories/32222, http://secunia.com/advisories/32454, http://secunia.com/advisories/32746, http://secunia.com/advisories/35074, http://secunia.com/advisories/35650, http://secunia.com/advisories/39300, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml, http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216, http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549, http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-624-2, http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0305, http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1602, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-03.xml, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:147, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497828/100/0/threaded, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30087, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-624-1, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1, http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2005, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2006, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2336, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0833, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00105.html, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00123.html, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html, http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228091, http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228091, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2005, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2006, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2336, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0833, http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0305, http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
