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<glsa id="201607-02">
  <title>libpcre: Multiple Vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libpcre, the worst of
    which could lead to arbitrary code execution, or cause a Denial of Service
    condition.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild"/>
  <announced>2016-07-09</announced>
  <revised count="1">2016-07-09</revised>
  <bug>529952</bug>
  <bug>551240</bug>
  <bug>553300</bug>
  <bug>570694</bug>
  <bug>575546</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-libs/libpcre" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">8.38-r1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">8.38-r1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>libpcre is a library providing functions for Perl-compatible regular
      expressions.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libpcre. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>An attacker can possibly execute arbitrary code or create a Denial of
      Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All libpcre users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-libs/libpcre-8.38-r1"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8964">CVE-2014-8964</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8964">CVE-2014-8964</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5073">CVE-2015-5073</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5073">CVE-2015-5073</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5073">CVE-2015-5073</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8380">CVE-2015-8380</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8381">CVE-2015-8381</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8383">CVE-2015-8383</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8384">CVE-2015-8384</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8385">CVE-2015-8385</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8386">CVE-2015-8386</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8387">CVE-2015-8387</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8388">CVE-2015-8388</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8389">CVE-2015-8389</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8390">CVE-2015-8390</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8391">CVE-2015-8391</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8392">CVE-2015-8392</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8393">CVE-2015-8393</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8394">CVE-2015-8394</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8395">CVE-2015-8395</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1283">CVE-2016-1283</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1283">CVE-2016-1283</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-02-25T06:59:58Z">
    BlueKnight
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-07-09T02:07:37Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>
