CVE-2017-7186

NameCVE-2017-7186
Descriptionlibpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 and libpcre2 in PCRE2 10.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation for read access, and application crash) by triggering an invalid Unicode property lookup.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs858230, 858233

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
pcre2 (PTS)bullseye10.36-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm10.42-1fixed
sid, trixie10.44-4fixed
pcre3 (PTS)bullseye2:8.39-13fixed
bookworm2:8.39-15fixed
sid2:8.39-15.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
pcre2source(unstable)10.22-3858233
pcre3sourcewheezy(not affected)
pcre3source(unstable)2:8.39-3858230

Notes

[jessie] - pcre3 <no-dsa> (Minor issue; 32bit character support not enabled)
[wheezy] - pcre3 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2052
https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/pcre_internal.h?r1=1649&r2=1688&sortby=date (for pcre3)
https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/pcre_ucd.c?r1=1490&r2=1688&sortby=date (for pcre3)
https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/trunk/src/pcre2_ucd.c?r1=316&r2=670&sortby=date (for pcre2)
https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/trunk/src/pcre2_internal.h?r1=600&r2=670&sortby=date (for pcre2)

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