libpcre: Multiple Vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libpcre, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution, or cause a Denial of Service condition. 2016-07-09 2016-07-09 529952 551240 553300 570694 575546 remote 8.38-r1 8.38-r1

libpcre is a library providing functions for Perl-compatible regular expressions.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libpcre. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

An attacker can possibly execute arbitrary code or create a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All libpcre users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libpcre-8.38-r1"
CVE-2014-8964 CVE-2014-8964 CVE-2015-5073 CVE-2015-5073 CVE-2015-5073 CVE-2015-8380 CVE-2015-8381 CVE-2015-8383 CVE-2015-8384 CVE-2015-8385 CVE-2015-8386 CVE-2015-8387 CVE-2015-8388 CVE-2015-8389 CVE-2015-8390 CVE-2015-8391 CVE-2015-8392 CVE-2015-8393 CVE-2015-8394 CVE-2015-8395 CVE-2016-1283 CVE-2016-1283 BlueKnight b-man