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Low ELSA-2015-0330 1 CVE

Low: pcre security and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Mar 9, 2015 · Updated Mar 9, 2015

Summary

[8.32-14]
- Fix CVE-2014-8964 (unused memory usage on zero-repeat assertion condition)
(bug #1169797)

[8.32-13]
- Disable unsupported JIT mode on little-endian 64-bit PowerPC platform
(bug #1125642)
- Raise optimization level to 3 on little-endian 64-bit PowerPC (bug #1123498)

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 pcre 0:8.32-14.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 pcre-devel 0:8.32-14.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 pcre-static 0:8.32-14.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 pcre-tools 0:8.32-14.el7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.36 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or hav…