CVE-2015-2305

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductRxspencer
PublishedMar 30, 2015
First seenMar 30, 2015

How to fix

Update
  • php php5.4.39, 5.5.23, 5.6.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rxspencer_project rxspencer3.8.g5—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0—
opensuse opensuse13.1, 13.2—
php php5.4.0 ≤ v < 5.4.39, 5.5.0 ≤ v < 5.5.23, 5.6.0 ≤ v < 5.6.75.4.39, 5.5.23, 5.6.7

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