CVE-2017-7244

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-7244
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-23 21:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-08-17 10:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe _pcre32_xclass function in pcre_xclass.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read) via a crafted file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Pcre Pcre 8.40 All All All
Application Pcre Pcre 8.40 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PCRE: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-25) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
libpcre Multiple Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
libpcre: invalid memory read in _pcre32_xclass (pcre_xclass.c) | agostino's blog MISC blogs.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710566 Gentoo Linux PCRE Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-25)
  • 751361 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for pcre (SUSE-SU-2021:3652-1)
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