-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-3b367c896f 2017-05-09 21:16:27.649666 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : pcre Product : Fedora 24 Version : 8.40 Release : 7.fc24 URL : http://www.pcre.org/ Summary : Perl-compatible regular expression library Description : PCRE, Perl-compatible regular expression, library has its own native API, but a set of wrapper functions that are based on the POSIX API are also supplied in the libpcreposix library. Note that this just provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE: the regular expressions themselves still follow Perl syntax and semantics. Detailed change log is provided by pcre-doc package.
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This release fixes a crash when finding a Unicode property for a character with a code point greater than 0x10ffff in UTF-32 library while UTF mode is disabled and JIT mde enabled. It also fixes a buffer overlflow in pcretest tool when copying a string in UTF-32 mode. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1434504 - CVE-2017-7186 pcre: Invalid Unicode property lookup (8.41/7, 10.24/2) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434504 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade pcre' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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