Security Advisory

CVE-2007-1660

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-11-07 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 13:06:25
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

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.