Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.0 does not properly calculate sizes for unspecified "multiple forms of character class", which triggers a buffer overflow that allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
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History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-11-07T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:06:25.957Z

Reserved: 2007-03-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-1660

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-11-07T23:46:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:28:52.070

Link: CVE-2007-1660

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2007-11-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-1660 - Bugzilla