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SUSE: CVE-2017-7246: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-7246: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/23/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/20/2018
Modified
11/11/2021

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pcre32_copy_substring function in pcre_get.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 268) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libpcre1
  • suse-upgrade-libpcre1-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libpcre16-0
  • suse-upgrade-libpcrecpp0
  • suse-upgrade-libpcrecpp0-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libpcreposix0
  • suse-upgrade-pcre-devel
  • suse-upgrade-pcre-devel-static
  • suse-upgrade-pcre-tools
  • suse-upgrade-selinux-policy
  • suse-upgrade-selinux-policy-devel
  • suse-upgrade-selinux-policy-minimum

References

  • SUSE-SU-2021:3652-1
  • 97067
  • RHSA-2018:2486
  • GLSA-201710-25
  • CVE-2017-7246

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