CVE-2015-2305

regex: heap overflow in regcomp() on 32-bit architectures

Published Mar 30, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 8.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer overflow in the regcomp implementation in the Henry Spencer BSD regex library (aka rxspencer) alpha3.8.g5 on 32-bit platforms, as used in NetBSD through 6.1.5 and other products, might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large regular expression that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-444-1 php5 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3195-1 php5 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2572-1 PHP vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2594-1 ClamAV vulnerabilities
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