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CVE-2007-1660

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2007-11-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 7.0 does not properly calculate sizes for unspecified "multiple forms of character class", which triggers a buffer overflow that allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Platforms

Pcre Pcre

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References