CVE-2008-2371
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 7%
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.
Products: pcre, php, debian_linux, canonical ubuntu_linux, fedoraproject fedora, opensuse
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | pcre3 | 7.6-2.1 |
| Debian 4.0 | pcre3 | 6.7+7.4-4 |
| Debian 5.0 | pcre3 | 7.4-1+lenny2 |