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CVE-2008-0674

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2008-02-29 pcre -- buffer overflow vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2008-0674
Phase Assigned(20080211)

Description

Buffer overflow in PCRE before 7.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression containing a character class with a large number of characters with Unicode code points greater than 255.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20080228 rPSA-2008-0086-1 pcre
MLIST [oss-security] 20080502 CVE Request (PHP)
CONFIRM http://pcre.org/changelog.txt
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431660
CONFIRM http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/glib/2.14/glib-2.14.6.news
CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0086
CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0086
CONFIRM http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
CONFIRM https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2223
DEBIAN DSA-1499
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-1533
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-1783
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-1842
GENTOO GLSA-200803-24
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2008:053
SUSE SUSE-SR:2008:004
UBUNTU USN-581-1
BID 27786
BID 29009
FRSIRT ADV-2008-0570
FRSIRT ADV-2008-0592
FRSIRT ADV-2008-1412
SECUNIA 28923
SECUNIA 28960
SECUNIA 28985
SECUNIA 28996
SECUNIA 28957
SECUNIA 29027
SECUNIA 29048
SECUNIA 29175
SECUNIA 29267
SECUNIA 29282
SECUNIA 30048
XF pcre-characterclass-bo(40505)