Date:         Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:07:34 -0600
Reply-To:     Troy Dawson 
Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux
              
From:         Troy Dawson 
Subject:      Security ERRATA for  on SL4.x, SL3.x i386/x86_64
Comments: To: "scientific-linux-errata@fnal.gov"
          

Synopsis:	Important: pcre security update
Issue date:	2007-11-29
CVE Names:	CVE-2006-7225 CVE-2006-7226 CVE-2006-7228
                 CVE-2006-7230 CVE-2007-1659 CVE-2007-1660

Flaws were discovered in the way PCRE handles certain malformed regular
expressions.  If an application linked against PCRE, such as Konqueror,
parsed a malicious regular expression, it may have been possible to run
arbitrary code as the user running the application. (CVE-2006-7225, 
CVE-2006-7226, CVE-2006-7228, CVE-2006-7230, CVE-2007-1660)

SL 3.0.x

    SRPMS:
pcre-3.9-10.4.src.rpm
    i386:
pcre-3.9-10.4.i386.rpm
pcre-devel-3.9-10.4.i386.rpm
    x86_64:
pcre-3.9-10.4.i386.rpm
pcre-3.9-10.4.x86_64.rpm
pcre-devel-3.9-10.4.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

    SRPMS:
pcre-4.5-4.el4_6.6.src.rpm
    i386:
pcre-4.5-4.el4_6.6.i386.rpm
pcre-devel-4.5-4.el4_6.6.i386.rpm
    x86_64:
pcre-4.5-4.el4_6.6.i386.rpm
pcre-4.5-4.el4.6.x86_64.rpm
pcre-devel-4.5-4.el4.6.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson
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