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CVE-2008-0674

Publication date 18 February 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
pcre3 7.10 gutsy
Fixed 7.4-0ubuntu0.7.10.2
7.04 feisty
Fixed 7.4-0ubuntu0.7.04.2
6.10 edgy
Fixed 7.4-0ubuntu0.6.10.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 7.4-0ubuntu0.6.06.2

Notes

kees

http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00063.html

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-581-1
    • PCRE vulnerability
    • 21 February 2008

Other references