{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2006-7228","details":"Integer overflow in Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library before 6.7 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression that involves large (1) min, (2) max, or (3) duplength values that cause an incorrect length calculation and trigger a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-7227.  NOTE: this issue was originally subsumed by CVE-2006-7224, but that CVE has been REJECTED and split.","modified":"2026-09-12T06:47:30.287289827Z","published":"2007-11-14T21:46:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2006-7228"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-7228"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"pcre3","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/pcre3?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.2-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-7228.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}