PCRE 7.6 fixed following bug: 1. A character class containing a very large number of characters with codepoints greater than 255 (in UTF-8 mode, of course) caused a buffer overflow. (http://pcre.org/changelog.txt)
Created attachment 294082 [details] Probable patch Diff between 7.5 and 7.6 stripped to what seems to be a patch for this issue.
This issue only affects PCRE versions 7.0 and newer. PCRE versions as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4 and 5 are not affected.
glib2-2.14.6-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
pcre-7.3-3.fc8 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 8
pcre-7.3-3.fc7 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 7
pcre-7.3-3.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
pcre-7.3-3.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. If you want to test the update, you can install it with su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update pcre'. You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F7/FEDORA-2008-1842
pcre-7.3-3.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.