CVE-2008-0674 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in PCRE versions prior to 7.6, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) can be exploited with low attack complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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