vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-7186: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 20, 2017
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 and libpcre2 in PCRE2 10.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation for read access, and application crash) by triggering an invalid Unicode property lookup.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-pcre
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