[Technik] [SECURITY] [DSA 1499-1] New pcre3 packages fix arbitrary code execution

Noèl Köthe noel at debian.org
Sun Feb 24 22:23:55 CET 2008


Am Dienstag, den 19.02.2008, 23:10 +0100 schrieb Florian Weimer:

> Debian Security Advisory DSA-1499-1                  security at debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/                           Florian Weimer
> February 19, 2008                     http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> 
> Package        : pcre3
> Vulnerability  : buffer overflow
> Problem type   : local (remote)
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE Id(s)      : CVE-2008-0674

pcre3 auf allen Rechnern aktualisiert.

> For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
> version 6.7+7.4-3.

changelog:
pcre3 (6.7+7.4-3) stable-security; urgency=high

  * Non-maintainer upload by the security team.
  * A character class containing a very large number of characters with
    codepoints greater than 255 caused a buffer overflow. (CVE-2008-0674)

 -- Florian Weimer <fw at deneb.enyo.de>  Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:37:25 +0100

> For the old stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in
> version 4.5+7.4-2.

changelog (cupa):
pcre3 (4.5+7.4-2) oldstable-security; urgency=high

  * Non-maintainer upload by the security team.
  * A character class containing a very large number of characters with
    codepoints greater than 255 caused a buffer overflow. (CVE-2008-0674)

 -- Florian Weimer <fw at deneb.enyo.de>  Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:51:21 +0100

-- 
Noèl Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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