CVE-2007-1662
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1662
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2007-1662.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2007-1662
- Downstream
- Published
- 2007-11-07T23:46:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.3 reads past the end of the string when searching for unmatched brackets and parentheses, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), possibly involving forward references.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/27538
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27543
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27554
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27697
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27741
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28406
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28414
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28714
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28720
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29267
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30106
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30155
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30219
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-30.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-02.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-18.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-19.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-11.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1570
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:211
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3725
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3790
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1399
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198976
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2007-November/msg00022.html
- http://www.pcre.org/changelog.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483357/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483579/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26346
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38275
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1738
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/547-1/
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00181.html