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TITLE:
Apache PCRE Integer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16688

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16688/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
Apache 2.0.x
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Apache, which can be exploited
by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges via a
specially crafted ".htaccess" file.

For more information:
SA16502

The vulnerability has been reported in versions 2.0.35 through
2.0.37, 2.0.39 through 2.0.40, and 2.0.42 through 2.0.54.

SOLUTION:
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.0.55-dev.

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16502:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16502/

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