SUSE-SU-2016:2971-1 Security update for pcre

This update for pcre to version 8.39 bsc972127 fixes several issues. If you use pcre extensively please be aware that this is an update to a new version. Please make sure that your software works with the updated version. This version fixes a number of vulnerabilities that affect pcre and...

openSUSE Security Update : pcre (openSUSE-2016-1303)

This version fixes a number of vulnerabilities that affect pcre and applications using the libary when accepting untrusted input as regular expressions or as part thereof. Remote attackers could have caused the application to crash, disclose information or potentially execute arbitrary code. -...

pcre: infinite recursion compiling pattern with zero-repeated groups that include recursive back reference (8.36/19)

PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /a\2|a\g/ pattern and related patterns with certain internal recursive back references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a...

Fedora 23 : php (2016-0729e59542)

13 Oct 2016 - PHP version 5.6.27 Core: - Fixed bug php73025 Heap Buffer Overflow in virtualpopen of zendvirtualcwd.c. cmb - Fixed bug php73058 crypt broken when salt is 'too' long. Anatol - Fixed bug php72703 Out of bounds global memory read in BFcrypt triggered by passwordverify. Anatol - Fixed...

PHP 7.0.x < 7.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its banner, the version of PHP running on the remote web server is 7.0.x prior to 7.0.12. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A NULL pointer dereference flaw exists in the SimpleXMLElement::asXML function within file ext/simplexml/simplexml.c. An unauthenticate...

SOL51440224 - PCRE vulnerability CVE-2016-3191

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If you are running a version listed in the Versions known to be vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to a version listed in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column. If the table lists only an older version than what you are...

SOL98009539 - PHP/PCRE vulnerability CVE-2016-1283

Vulnerability Recommended Actions None Supplemental Information SOL9970: Subscribing to email notifications regarding F5 products SOL9957: Creating a custom RSS feed to view new and updated documents SOL4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy SOL4918: Overview of the F5...

Tenable SecurityCenter < 5.3.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (TNS-2016-04)

The Tenable SecurityCenter application installed on the remote host is either prior to version 5.3.0 or is missing a security patch. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the Perl-Compatible Regular Expressions PCRE library bundled with PHP : - An overflow condition exists in...

PCRE Regular Expression Compilation Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of PCRE. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the compilation of regular...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Multiple PCRE vulnerabilities (K20225390)

CVE-2015-8395 PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror, a related issue to...

SA128 : Multiple PCRE Vulnerabilities

SUMMARY Blue Coat products that include vulnerable versions of the PCRE and GLib2 libraries are susceptible to multiple vulnerabilities. A remote attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information. The attacker can also cause denial of service...

The vulnerability of the Flash Player software allows a malicious attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure.

The Flash Player software contains a vulnerability in the “PCRE” component, which stems from insufficient data validation when processing the “\c” control sequence followed by a character in UTF-8 encoding. This vulnerability can be exploited by malicious actors using a specially crafted swf file...

Slackware 14.1 / current : pcre (SSA:2016-172-02)

New pcre packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2016-172-02. The text itself is copyright C Slackware...

[slackware-security] pcre

New pcre packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/pcre-8.39-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs including a couple of DoS security issues, and retrofits to PCRE1 some...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : PCRE library vulnerability (K16983)

PCRE library is prone to a heap overflow vulnerability. Due to insufficient bounds checking inside compilebranch, the heap memory could be overflowed via a crafted regular expression. Since PCRE library is widely used, this vulnerability should affect many applications using it. An attacker may...

RedHat Update for pcre RHSA-2016:1025-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Internet Bug Bounty: Multiple vulnerabilities related to PCRE functions (already fixed)

This issue was reported a while ago at: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70345 The report is now public, but for some reason I was not notified by email when the report was closed. I just remembered to check again today and noticed multiple code changes were made and the bug is now considered...

pcre: buffer overflow caused by recursive back reference by name within certain group (8.38/4)

Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.34 through 8.37 and PCRE2 10.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^?P=B?P=B?J:?Pc?Pa?P=BWGXCREDITS/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8384...

pcre: Buffer overflow caused by lookbehind assertion (8.38/6)

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the interaction of lookbehind assertions and mutually recursive subpatterns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp...

pcre: inefficient posix character class syntax check (8.38/16)

The pcrecompile function in pcrecompile.c in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain : nesting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object...