Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2015-528
Advisory Release Date: 2015-05-27 14:03 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2015-05-27 15:00 Pacific
Severity:
Low
References:
CVE-2014-8964
Issue Overview:
A flaw was found in the way PCRE handled certain malformed regular expressions. This issue could cause an application linked against PCRE to crash while parsing malicious regular expressions.
Affected Packages:
pcre
Issue Correction:
Run yum update pcre to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
pcre-devel-8.21-7.7.amzn1.i686
pcre-debuginfo-8.21-7.7.amzn1.i686
pcre-static-8.21-7.7.amzn1.i686
pcre-tools-8.21-7.7.amzn1.i686
pcre-8.21-7.7.amzn1.i686
src:
pcre-8.21-7.7.amzn1.src
x86_64:
pcre-static-8.21-7.7.amzn1.x86_64
pcre-8.21-7.7.amzn1.x86_64
pcre-debuginfo-8.21-7.7.amzn1.x86_64
pcre-devel-8.21-7.7.amzn1.x86_64
pcre-tools-8.21-7.7.amzn1.x86_64