CVE-2006-7225 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-7225
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Description: Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 6.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (error or crash) via a regular expression that involves a "malformed POSIX character class", as demonstrated via an invalid character after a [[ sequence.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28041 Secunia Advisory: SA28658 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1059.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1068.html MISC MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:030 CONFIRM http://www.pcre.org/changelog.txt http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-505.htm BID 26725

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