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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2007.212

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2007.212
Posted Nov 8, 2007
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered by Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry in the way that pcre handled certain malformed regular expressions. If an application linked against pcre, such as Konqueror, parses a malicious regular expression, it could lead to the execution of arbitrary code as the user running the application.

tags | advisory, arbitrary, vulnerability
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2007-1659, CVE-2007-1660
SHA-256 | a5688269ba38ff2594f8c33dd1958f9064867a84d21bdbfad1a41d241a25ba37

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2007.212

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:212
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : pcre
Date : November 8, 2007
Affected: 2007.0, Corporate 4.0
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Problem Description:

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered by Tavis Ormandy and
Will Drewry in the way that pcre handled certain malformed regular
expressions. If an application linked against pcre, such as Konqueror,
parses a malicious regular expression, it could lead to the execution
of arbitrary code as the user running the application.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1659
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1660
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
166533543e7c7f130755e08336355d97 2007.0/i586/libpcre0-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
3d3f5edda4e2159a591e8ef22739b13d 2007.0/i586/libpcre0-devel-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
2ad8c340a26577af98a6c7fa96c7b2d9 2007.0/i586/pcre-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
1fdb2c30cbd09d68c4d20e1f40bcba5c 2007.0/SRPMS/pcre-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
1921703d5c8b1ff38d1fb7469732d8ad 2007.0/x86_64/lib64pcre0-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
dc0cf67b5645ca403122812762d2ca54 2007.0/x86_64/lib64pcre0-devel-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
75dbb4d4f6bd9085dfccbd5790ae0343 2007.0/x86_64/pcre-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
1fdb2c30cbd09d68c4d20e1f40bcba5c 2007.0/SRPMS/pcre-6.7-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0:
ba12ba7238d88fec44fb702bcdbe4cb0 corporate/4.0/i586/libpcre0-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
34a669bb27edf8b8bdcebeddc94ceb4d corporate/4.0/i586/libpcre0-devel-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
0d3f9066239f33405b664316778cc200 corporate/4.0/i586/pcre-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
ee7986f4e8a40f0aa2bb7b5fbd606075 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/pcre-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
088fd86d1ba855e862b9b440eacf02a9 corporate/4.0/x86_64/lib64pcre0-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
3a5513aefbd36970a5d3bd424437d185 corporate/4.0/x86_64/lib64pcre0-devel-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
89180e167111259d4e936d98307f7b99 corporate/4.0/x86_64/pcre-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
ee7986f4e8a40f0aa2bb7b5fbd606075 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/pcre-6.7-0.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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