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CVE-2007-1662

Published: 11/7/2007 Last updated: 8/7/2024 Reserved: 3/24/2007

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.3 reads past the end of the string when searching for unmatched brackets and parentheses, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), possibly involving forward references.

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (6)

conf-libpcre conf-libpcre2-8 conf-mingw-w64-pcre2-i686 conf-mingw-w64-pcre2-x86_64 conf-mingw-w64-pcre-i686 conf-mingw-w64-pcre-x86_64

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a < 6.4.11

References (84)