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cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

part: a version: 5.0 update: *

VendorPcre (c96197c6-de56-5934-93d0-fa914c0595fc)
ProductPcre (64f36098-5157-54ce-af33-7a8a5c7bd1ed)
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NotesImported from NVD CPE 2.0 feed

PURL mappings

PURLSourceLast updated
pkg:cpan/pcre purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:36.472450
pkg:github/luvit/pcre purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:36.472451
pkg:gitlab/redhat/pcre purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:36.472453
pkg:rpm/fedora/pcre purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:36.472454
pkg:sourceforge/pcre purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:11:36.472456

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2005-2491 vulnerable 2026-06-08 04:48:29.472838 Details available
Integer overflow in pcre_compile.c in Perl Compatible Regular Expressions (PCRE) before 6.2, as used in multiple products such as Python, Ethereal, and PHP, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via quantifier values in regular expressions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published: 2005-08-22T04:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-07T22:30:01.424Z
Reference links
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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