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Security ERRATA Low: pcre on SL7.x x86_64
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Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:17:57 +0000
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Synopsis:          Low: pcre security and enhancement update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2015:0330-2
Issue Date:        2015-03-05
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2014-8964
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A flaw was found in the way PCRE handled certain malformed regular
expressions. This issue could cause an application (for example,
Konqueror) linked against PCRE to crash while parsing malicious regular
expressions. (CVE-2014-8964)

This update also adds the following enhancement:

* Support for the little-endian variant of IBM Power Systems has been
added to the pcre packages.
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SL7
  x86_64
    pcre-8.32-14.el7.i686.rpm
    pcre-8.32-14.el7.x86_64.rpm
    pcre-debuginfo-8.32-14.el7.i686.rpm
    pcre-debuginfo-8.32-14.el7.x86_64.rpm
    pcre-devel-8.32-14.el7.i686.rpm
    pcre-devel-8.32-14.el7.x86_64.rpm
    pcre-static-8.32-14.el7.i686.rpm
    pcre-static-8.32-14.el7.x86_64.rpm
    pcre-tools-8.32-14.el7.x86_64.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

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