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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201706-11">
+ <title>PCRE library: Denial of Service</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in PCRE library allows remote attackers to cause a
+ Denial of Service condition.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">PCRE</product>
+ <announced>2017-06-06</announced>
+ <revised>2017-06-06: 1</revised>
+ <bug>609592</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-libs/libpcre" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">8.40-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">8.40-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>PCRE library is a set of functions that implement regular expression
+ pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as Perl 5.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>It was found that the compile_bracket_matchingpath function in
+ pcre_jit_compile.c in PCRE library is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds
+ read.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition via
+ a special crafted regular expression.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All PCRE library users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-libs/libpcre-8.40-r1"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6004">CVE-2017-6004</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-04-26T00:55:28Z">BlueKnight</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-06-06T19:43:31Z">whissi</metadata>
+</glsa>