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OpenPKG-SA-2005.018

Publisher Name:          OpenPKG GmbH
Publisher Home:          http://openpkg.com/

Advisory Id (public):    OpenPKG-SA-2005.018
Advisory Type:           OpenPKG Security Advisory (SA)
Advisory Directory:      http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA
Advisory Document:       http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2005.018
Advisory Published:      2008-10-06 23:05 UTC

Issue Id (internal):     OpenPKG-SI-20050905.01
Issue First Created:     2005-09-05
Issue Last Modified:     2006-11-28
Issue Revision:          06


Subject Name: pcre Subject Summary: Perl Compatible Regular Expressions Subject Home: http://www.pcre.org/ Subject Versions: * <= 6.1 Vulnerability Id: CVE-2005-2491 Vulnerability Scope: global (not OpenPKG specific) Attack Feasibility: run-time Attack Vector: local system Attack Impact: arbitrary code execution Description: An integer overflow problem was discovered in the Perl Compatible Regular Expressions (PCRE) [1] library, version 6.2 and earlier. The problem allows a remote or local attacker to execute arbitrary code by causing a heap-based buffer overflow via quantifier values in regular expressions. As PCRE is a popular library, this problem affects many applications. References: [1] http://www.pcre.org/ [2] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2491 [3] http://www.openpkg.org/tutorial.html#regular-source [4] http://www.openpkg.org/tutorial.html#regular-binary [5] ftp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/2.4/UPD/pcre-6.0-2.4.1.src.rpm [6] ftp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/2.3/UPD/pcre-5.0-2.3.1.src.rpm [7] ftp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/2.4/UPD/ [8] ftp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/2.3/UPD/ [9] http://www.openpkg.org/security.html#signature
Primary Package Name: pcre Primary Package Home: http://openpkg.org/go/package/pcre Affected Distribution: Affected Branch: Affected Package: OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID exim-4.50-2.3.0 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID fsl-1.6.0-2.3.2 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID hypermail-2.1.8-2.3.0 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID l2-0.9.10-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID lmtp2nntp-1.3.0-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID pcre-5.0-2.3.0 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID str-0.9.10-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID tin-1.6.2-2.3.0 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID wml-2.0.9-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID exim-4.51-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID fsl-1.6.0-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID hypermail-2.1.8-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID l2-0.9.10-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID lmtp2nntp-1.3.0-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID pcre-6.0-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID str-0.9.10-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID tin-1.6.2-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID wml-2.0.9-2.4.0 OpenPKG Community CURRENT exim-4.52-20050701 OpenPKG Community CURRENT fsl-1.6.0-20050808 OpenPKG Community CURRENT hypermail-2.1.8-20050324 OpenPKG Community CURRENT l2-0.9.10-20050615 OpenPKG Community CURRENT lmtp2nntp-1.3.0-20050615 OpenPKG Community CURRENT pcre-6.1-20050622 OpenPKG Community CURRENT str-0.9.10-20050615 OpenPKG Community CURRENT tin-1.6.2-20040207 OpenPKG Community CURRENT wml-2.0.9-20050617 Corrected Distribution: Corrected Branch: Corrected Package: OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID exim-4.50-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID fsl-1.6.0-2.3.3 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID hypermail-2.1.8-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID l2-0.9.10-2.3.2 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID lmtp2nntp-1.3.0-2.3.2 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID pcre-5.0-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID str-0.9.10-2.3.2 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID tin-1.6.2-2.3.1 OpenPKG Community 2.3-SOLID wml-2.0.9-2.3.2 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID exim-4.51-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID fsl-1.6.0-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID hypermail-2.1.8-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID l2-0.9.10-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID lmtp2nntp-1.3.0-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID pcre-6.0-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID str-0.9.10-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID tin-1.6.2-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community 2.4-SOLID wml-2.0.9-2.4.1 OpenPKG Community CURRENT exim-4.52-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT fsl-1.6.0-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT hypermail-2.1.8-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT l2-0.9.10-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT lmtp2nntp-1.3.0-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT pcre-6.2-20050802 OpenPKG Community CURRENT str-0.9.10-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT tin-1.6.2-20050905 OpenPKG Community CURRENT wml-2.0.9-20050905

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