CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-2305
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-03-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
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.
Affected configurations
• rxspencer project rxspencer 3.8.g5
• canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 15.04
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• opensuse opensuse 13.1
• opensuse opensuse 13.2
• php php (>= 5.4.0 < 5.4.39)
• php php (>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.23)
• php php (>= 5.6.0 < 5.6.7)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness
References
- http://blog.clamav.net/2015/04/clamav-0987-has-been-released.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00026.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00024.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143403519711434&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/07/14 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/11/8 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1053.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3195 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/695940 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72611 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031947 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2572-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2594-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2015/02/04/full-disclosure-heap-overflow-in-h-spencers-regex-library-on-32-bit-systems/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267 Third Party Advisory
- http://blog.clamav.net/2015/04/clamav-0987-has-been-released.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00026.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00024.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143403519711434&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/07/14 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/11/8 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1053.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3195 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/695940 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72611 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031947 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2572-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2594-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2015/02/04/full-disclosure-heap-overflow-in-h-spencers-regex-library-on-32-bit-systems/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267 Third Party Advisory