CVE-2005-2491 Affecting pcre3 package, versions <6.3-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
2.35% (90th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-PCRE3-345518
- published 23 Aug 2005
- disclosed 23 Aug 2005
Introduced: 23 Aug 2005
CVE-2005-2491 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
pcre3
to version 6.3-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcre3
package and not the pcre3
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
Integer overflow in pcre_compile.c in Perl Compatible Regular Expressions (PCRE) before 6.2, as used in multiple products such as Python, Ethereal, and PHP, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via quantifier values in regular expressions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
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