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CVE-2008-2371

Published: 7/7/2008 Last updated: 8/7/2024 Reserved: 5/21/2008

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.

CNA assigner: redhat (53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749) 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 = 7.7

References (94)