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.
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7228 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10810 cve-icon cve-icon
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History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2007-11-14T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:57:40.778Z

Reserved: 2007-11-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-7228

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-11-14T21:46:00.000

Modified: 2023-11-07T01:59:59.150

Link: CVE-2006-7228

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2007-11-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-7228 - Bugzilla