MGASA-2018-0220 Updated boost packages fix security vulnerability

A new, potential integer overflow security issue was discovered in Boost.Regex. This update uses a patch from Boost that fixes this potential issue...

Fedora 7 : boost-1.33.1-15.fc7 (2008-0880)

Wed Jan 16 2008 Petr Machata - 1.33.1-15 - Fixes for boost.regex. - Mon Nov 19 2007 Petr Machata - 1.33.1-14 - Apply/testsuite ambiguous option patch from James Philbin - Resolves: 369581 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora...

CVE-2008-0171: Improper Input Validation

regex/v4/perlmatchernonrecursive.hpp in the Boost regex library aka Boost.Regex in Boost 1.33 and 1.34 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service failed assertion and crash via an invalid regular expression...

CVE-2008-0172: Improper Input Validation

The getrepeattype function in basicregexcreator.hpp in the Boost regex library aka Boost.Regex in Boost 1.33 and 1.34 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service NULL dereference and crash via an invalid regular expression...