USN-2943-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2943-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2943-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2943-1
Related
Published
2016-03-29T17:10:38.277860Z
Modified
2016-03-29T17:10:38.277860Z
Summary
pcre3 vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that PCRE incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause applications using PCRE to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / pcre3

Package

Name
pcre3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcre3?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2

Affected versions

1:8.*

1:8.31-2
1:8.31-2ubuntu2
1:8.31-2ubuntu2.1

Ecosystem specific

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    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcre3-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcrecpp0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "libpcrecpp0-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "pcregrep"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2",
            "binary_name": "pcregrep-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}