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TITLE:
Fedora update for pcre

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29267

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29267/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 7
http://secunia.com/product/15552/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for pcre. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose sensitive information, or
potentially compromise an application using the library.

For more information:
SA27543
SA28923

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update pcre").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00181.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27543:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27543/

SA28923:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28923/

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