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HistoryNov 23, 2007 - 3:35 p.m.

remote code execution in pcre

2007-11-2315:35:33
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0.039 Low

EPSS

Percentile

90.9%

Specially crafted regular expressions could lead to buffer overflows in the pcre library. Applications using pcre to process regular expressions from untrusted sources could therefore potentially be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user running the application.

Solution

There is no known workaround, please install the update packages.