CVE-2006-7230

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.0 does not properly calculate the amount of memory needed for a compiled regular expression pattern when the (1) -x or (2) -i UTF-8 options change within the pattern, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (PCRE or glibc crash) via crafted regular expressions.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2007-11-15 19:46

Updated : 2024-02-04 17:13


NVD link : CVE-2006-7230

Mitre link : CVE-2006-7230

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-7230


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Products Affected

pcre

  • pcre
CWE
CWE-189

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