Summary
USN-5627-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in PCRE. This update
provides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 18.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that PCRE incorrectly handled memory when
handling certain regular expressions. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause applications using PCRE to expose
sensitive information.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | pcre2 | 10.31-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Unscored —
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the compile_xclass_matchingpath() function o…
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Unscored —
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the get_recurse_data_length() function of th…