[El-errata] ELSA-2015-2111 Low: Oracle Linux 7 grep security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Mon Nov 23 18:44:37 PST 2015


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2015-2111

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-2111.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
grep-2.20-2.el7.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/grep-2.20-2.el7.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.20-2]
- Fixed invalid UTF-8 byte sequence error in PCRE mode
   (by pcre-backported-fixes patch)
   Resolves: rhbz#1217080
- Fixed buffer overrun for grep -F
   Resolves: CVE-2015-1345
- Fixed \w and \W behaviour in multibyte locales
   Resolves: rhbz#1159012
- Documented --fixed-regexp option
   Resolves: rhbz#1103259
- Updated pcre buildrequires to require pcre-devel >= 7.8-7
   Related: rhbz#1217080





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