Re: PCRE Character Class Codepoints UTF-8 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Urs Janßen <[email protected]> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:22:42 +0100
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On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 01:11:17PM +0100, Sven Gottwald wrote: > is tin affected by the "PCRE Character Class Codepoints UTF-8 Buffer > Overflow Vulnerability" described in > <URL:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0570>? as tin allows user-input which is pass to pcre (e.g. filter file) - how could it now be affected? > The bug is > fixed in PCRE version 7.6 <URL:http://www.pcre.org/changelog.txt>. feel free so send a patch which will updated the included pcre version urs -- "Only whimps use tape backup: _real_ men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it ;)" - Linus