glib2: buffer overflow

Package(s):

glib2

CVE #(s):

CVE-2008-2371

Created:

July 3, 2008

Updated:

April 9, 2010

Description:

The glib2 library has a heap-based overflow that is caused by incorrect option handling in pcre.

Alerts:

Ubuntu	USN-624-2	erlang	2010-04-09
Mandriva	MDVSA-2009:023	php	2009-01-21
Gentoo	200811-05	php	2008-11-16
rPath	rPSA-2008-0305-1	pcre	2008-10-27
Ubuntu	USN-628-1	php5	2008-07-23
Mandriva	MDVSA-2008:147	pcre	2007-07-15
Ubuntu	USN-624-1	pcre3	2008-07-15
Slackware	SSA:2008-210-09	pcre	2008-07-29
Gentoo	200807-03	libpcre	2008-07-07
Fedora	FEDORA-2008-6110	pcre	2008-07-06
Fedora	FEDORA-2008-6111	pcre	2008-07-06
Debian	DSA-1602-1	pcre3	2008-07-05
Fedora	FEDORA-2008-6048	glib2	2008-07-03
SuSE	SUSE-SR:2008:014	sudo, courier-authlib, gnome-screensaver, clamav, php5, ImageMagick, GraphicsMagick, mtr, bind, pcre, tomcat, squid, freetype2	2008-07-04
Fedora	FEDORA-2008-6025	glib2	2008-07-03