CVE-2008-0674

EPSS 21.0%

pcre3 - arbitrary code execution

Published: 2/18/2008Modified: 3/9/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0674DTSA-115-1

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.

Affected packages (3)

Debian/pcre3from 0, < 7.6-1
Debian/pcre3from 0, < 4.5+7.4-2
Debian/pcre3from 0, < 7.4-1+lenny1

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0674