Unscored severity · published Feb 18, 2008
CVE-2008-0674
Buffer overflow in PCRE before 7.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression containing a character class with a large number of characters with…
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CVSS
5.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in PCRE before 7.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression containing a character class with a large number of characters with Unicode code points greater than 255.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.9% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PC
Pcre · Pcre
through 7.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0674
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0674
ftp.gnome.org
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/glib/2.14/glib-2.14.6.news
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
pcre.org
http://pcre.org/changelog.txt
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