CVE-2006-7228 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-7228
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Description: Integer overflow in Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 6.7 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression that involves large (1) min, (2) max, or (3) duplength values that cause an incorrect length calculation and trigger a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-7227. NOTE: this issue was originally subsumed by CVE-2006-7224, but that CVE has been REJECTED and split.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_62_pcre.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28714 Secunia Advisory: SA28658 Secunia Advisory: SA28414 Secunia Advisory: SA28406 Secunia Advisory: SA28041 Secunia Advisory: SA28050 Secunia Advisory: SA28027 Secunia Advisory: SA27776 Secunia Advisory: SA27773 Secunia Advisory: SA27741 Secunia Advisory: SA27582 Secunia Advisory: SA28720 Secunia Advisory: SA29032 Secunia Advisory: SA29085 Secunia Advisory: SA29785 Secunia Advisory: SA30155 Secunia Advisory: SA30219 Secunia Advisory: SA31124 Secunia Advisory: SA30106 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1077.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1063.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1068.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1076.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1059.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1065.html MLIST http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000014.html MISC http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2007-006.html http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198976 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:030 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:012 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200802-10.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-11.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-19.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-18.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-02.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-30.xml DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1570 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-505.htm http://www.pcre.org/changelog.txt BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/490917/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/488457/100/0/threaded BID 26462

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