[Secure-testing-team] Bug#858683: pcre3: CVE-2017-7244
Salvatore Bonaccorso
carnil at debian.org
Sat Mar 25 07:45:16 UTC 2017
Source: pcre3
Version: 2:8.39-2.1
Severity: important
Tags: upstream security
Hi,
the following vulnerability was published for pcre3.
CVE-2017-7244[0]:
| The _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.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
For further information see:
[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7244
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7244
Regards,
Salvatore
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
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