CVE-2007-1660 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2007-1660 at MITRE

Description

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.0 does not properly calculate sizes for unspecified "multiple forms of character class", which triggers a buffer overflow that allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.8
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 325921 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 344010 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 649333 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 649689 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2007:062, published Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2008:004, published Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2007:025, published Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:51:59 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:20:23 2023