---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-803
2005-08-24
---------------------------------------------------------------------Product     : Fedora Core 4
Name        : pcre
Version     : 5.0                      
Release     : 4.1.fc4                  
Summary     : Perl-compatible regular expression library.
Description :
Perl-compatible regular expression library. PCRE has its own native
API, but a set of "wrapper" functions that are based on the POSIX API
are also supplied in the library libpcreposix. Note that this just
provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE; the regular expressions
themselves still follow Perl syntax and semantics. The header file for
the POSIX-style functions is called pcreposix.h.

---------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

the new package includes a fix for a heap buffer overflow.
---------------------------------------------------------------------* Fri Aug 19 2005 Than Ngo  5.0-4.1.fc4
- backport patch to fix heap overflow, CAN-2005-2491, #166330


---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from:
  
ec1decec12e651d1d5bec690e3627a7d  SRPMS/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.src.rpm
1b891f92b05f283dfdb34b741d80cc56  ppc/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm
6eaa9ffa13d1c54c2a77f3e38c09b243  ppc/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm
6cbe01b454cf34947086ac285f1b2434  ppc/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm
6f850622f337cc426174855d078080cf  ppc/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc64.rpm
f47bed04d3eeb5df7dd3eae206a4efc9  x86_64/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
59d58d979da779954a975fd3b147c892  x86_64/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
c84a457fb0b05b28a32f4c225445091f  x86_64/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
31bcef8ff26efea03e2a2825364ab420  x86_64/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm
31bcef8ff26efea03e2a2825364ab420  i386/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm
f8ff870b071671a3a4757fc38460a95d  i386/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm
198825cc873affdfe8dde48fb52b3556  i386/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.  
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Fedora Core 4 Update: pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4

August 24, 2005
Updated package.

Summary

Perl-compatible regular expression library. PCRE has its own native

API, but a set of "wrapper" functions that are based on the POSIX API

are also supplied in the library libpcreposix. Note that this just

provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE; the regular expressions

themselves still follow Perl syntax and semantics. The header file for

the POSIX-style functions is called pcreposix.h.

the new package includes a fix for a heap buffer overflow.

- backport patch to fix heap overflow, CAN-2005-2491, #166330

ec1decec12e651d1d5bec690e3627a7d SRPMS/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.src.rpm

1b891f92b05f283dfdb34b741d80cc56 ppc/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm

6eaa9ffa13d1c54c2a77f3e38c09b243 ppc/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm

6cbe01b454cf34947086ac285f1b2434 ppc/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm

6f850622f337cc426174855d078080cf ppc/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc64.rpm

f47bed04d3eeb5df7dd3eae206a4efc9 x86_64/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm

59d58d979da779954a975fd3b147c892 x86_64/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm

c84a457fb0b05b28a32f4c225445091f x86_64/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm

31bcef8ff26efea03e2a2825364ab420 x86_64/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm

31bcef8ff26efea03e2a2825364ab420 i386/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm

f8ff870b071671a3a4757fc38460a95d i386/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm

198825cc873affdfe8dde48fb52b3556 i386/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

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FEDORA-2005-803 2005-08-24 Name : pcre Version : 5.0 Release : 4.1.fc4 Summary : Perl-compatible regular expression library. Description : Perl-compatible regular expression library. PCRE has its own native API, but a set of "wrapper" functions that are based on the POSIX API are also supplied in the library libpcreposix. Note that this just provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE; the regular expressions themselves still follow Perl syntax and semantics. The header file for the POSIX-style functions is called pcreposix.h. the new package includes a fix for a heap buffer overflow. - backport patch to fix heap overflow, CAN-2005-2491, #166330 ec1decec12e651d1d5bec690e3627a7d SRPMS/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.src.rpm 1b891f92b05f283dfdb34b741d80cc56 ppc/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm 6eaa9ffa13d1c54c2a77f3e38c09b243 ppc/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm 6cbe01b454cf34947086ac285f1b2434 ppc/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc.rpm 6f850622f337cc426174855d078080cf ppc/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.ppc64.rpm f47bed04d3eeb5df7dd3eae206a4efc9 x86_64/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm 59d58d979da779954a975fd3b147c892 x86_64/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm c84a457fb0b05b28a32f4c225445091f x86_64/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm 31bcef8ff26efea03e2a2825364ab420 x86_64/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm 31bcef8ff26efea03e2a2825364ab420 i386/pcre-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm f8ff870b071671a3a4757fc38460a95d i386/pcre-devel-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm 198825cc873affdfe8dde48fb52b3556 i386/debug/pcre-debuginfo-5.0-4.1.fc4.i386.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. fedora-announce-list mailing list fedora-announce-list@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list

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Name : pcre
Version : 5.0
Release : 4.1.fc4
Summary : Perl-compatible regular expression library.

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