Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11516
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:13
Title: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.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-2491
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • python-devel is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.2
  • OR tkinter is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.2
  • OR python-tools is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.2
  • OR python is earlier than 0:2.2.3-6.2
  • OR pcre-devel is earlier than 0:3.9-10.2
  • OR pcre is earlier than 0:3.9-10.2
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • python-devel is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.2
  • OR python-tools is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.2
  • OR python is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.2
  • OR pcre-devel is earlier than 0:4.5-3.2.RHEL4
  • OR python-docs is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.2
  • OR pcre is earlier than 0:4.5-3.2.RHEL4
  • OR exim-sa is earlier than 0:4.43-1.RHEL4.5
  • OR exim-doc is earlier than 0:4.43-1.RHEL4.5
  • OR tkinter is earlier than 0:2.3.4-14.2
  • OR exim is earlier than 0:4.43-1.RHEL4.5
  • OR exim-mon is earlier than 0:4.43-1.RHEL4.5
  • BACK