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R PCRE Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA28414
Release Date: 2008-01-10
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Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:R 2.x

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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in R, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose sensitive information, or potentially compromise an application using the library.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of vulnerable PCRE code.

For more information:
SA27543

The vulnerabilities are reported in version 2.2.1, 2.6.0 and 2.6.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Change Page:
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