Heap-based buffer overflow in pcre_compile.c in the Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library 7.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a regular expression that begins with an option and contains multiple branches.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2008-07-07T23:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:02.237Z
Reserved: 2008-05-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-2371
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2008-07-07T23:41:00.000
Modified: 2022-08-01T15:54:58.713
Link: CVE-2008-2371
Redhat