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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60408
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:053 (pcre)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to pcre
announced via advisory MDVSA-2008:053.

A buffer overflow in PCRE 7.x before 7.6 allows remote attackers
to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression that contains a
character class with a large number of characters with Unicode code
points greater than 255.

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Affected: 2007.1, 2008.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2008:053

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-0674
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 27786
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27786
BugTraq ID: 29009
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009
BugTraq ID: 31681
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
Bugtraq: 20080228 rPSA-2008-0086-1 pcre (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488927/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20080523 rPSA-2008-0176-1 php php-cgi php-imap php-mcrypt php-mysql php-mysqli php-pgsql php-soap php-xsl php5 php5-cgi php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-mysql php5-mysqli php5-pear php5-pgsql php5-soap php5-xsl (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-218A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-1499 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1499
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00371.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00632.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00181.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-24.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:053
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674
http://secunia.com/advisories/28923
http://secunia.com/advisories/28957
http://secunia.com/advisories/28960
http://secunia.com/advisories/28985
http://secunia.com/advisories/28996
http://secunia.com/advisories/29027
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048
http://secunia.com/advisories/29175
http://secunia.com/advisories/29267
http://secunia.com/advisories/29282
http://secunia.com/advisories/30048
http://secunia.com/advisories/30345
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
http://secunia.com/advisories/32746
http://secunia.com/advisories/36096
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:004 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/581-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0570
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0592
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172
XForce ISS Database: pcre-characterclass-bo(40505)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40505
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