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.
References
Link Resource
http://blog.clamav.net/2015/04/clamav-0987-has-been-released.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00026.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00024.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143403519711434&w=2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/07/14 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/11/8 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1053.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3195 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/695940 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72611 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031947 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2572-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2594-1 Third Party Advisory
https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2015/02/04/full-disclosure-heap-overflow-in-h-spencers-regex-library-on-32-bit-systems/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205267 Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-03-30T10:00:00

Updated: 2016-12-30T15:57:01

Reserved: 2015-03-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2015-2305

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2015-03-30T10:59:11.663

Modified: 2022-08-16T13:29:48.220


Link: CVE-2015-2305

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