Title : Debian Security Update Fixes PCRE Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2009 CVE ID : CVE-2008-2371
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-07-07
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in PCRE. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2000
