As far as I can tell, pcre 7 came out before 2008. I think a decade is enough time to insist people upgrade.
Scott K On Friday, March 03, 2017 11:21:30 PM Joel Esler wrote: > If we required pcre 7, it would allow us to publish this kind of sig in the > future of 99.3 and high versions by requiring a certain "flevel". > > -- > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 3, 2017, at 18:18, Chris Conn <cc...@abacom.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Looks like my off-list email went on the list LOL. So much for not making > > noise. Woops. > > > > If the 0.99.3 or whatever later version where this would be implemented > > requires PCRE 7, would that break database updates for versions that have > > not upgraded if this pcre format is re-used in the future, or would it > > simply disable pcre support in previous version of clamd that have not > > been upgraded? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Chris > > > >> On 3/3/2017 6:13 PM, Joel Esler (jesler) wrote: > >> A new daily with the Sig dropped. > >> > >> Probably what we will do to prevent this from happening again, is to have > >> 0.99.3 (the upcoming version) require pcre 7. > >> > >> How does that sound? > >> > >> -- > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On Mar 3, 2017, at 18:08, Chris Conn <cc...@abacom.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> I hope you don't mind my contact off-list, I don't want to make noise on > >>> it for all. Apologies. > >>> > >>> This new build, are we talking about a daily.cvd (23162?) or a new build > >>> of clam/pcre? > >>> > >>> Thanks again in advance for your help, > >>> > >>> Chris > >>> > >>>> On 3/3/2017 4:00 PM, Alain Zidouemba wrote: > >>>> We are coming to the same conclusions. > >>>> > >>>> The issue seem to isolated to using pcre libraries older than 7.0. I > >>>> does > >>>> not affect users of newer versions of pcre or users of pcre2. > >>>> > >>>> A new build with the fix is in progress now. > >>>> > >>>> Apologies for the impact this has caused. > >>>> > >>>> Alain > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Steve Basford < > >>>> > >>>> steveb_cla...@sanesecurity.com> wrote: > >>>>>> On Fri, March 3, 2017 7:20 pm, Alain Zidouemba wrote: > >>>>>> We're pulling the signature causing the issue now, while we > >>>>>> investigate > >>>>>> the cause. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> - Alain > >>>>> > >>>>> Hi Alain, > >>>>> > >>>>> I think the fix is... Replace ? with ?P when the PCRE library is old > >>>>> > >>>>> ie. ?< to ?P< > >>>>> > >>>>> On... > >>>>> > >>>>> Doc.Macro.GenericHeuristic-5901772-0 > >>>>> Doc.Macro.GenericHeuristic-5931846-1 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Cheers, > >>>>> > >>>>> Steve > >>>>> Twitter: @sanesecurity > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> clamav-users mailing list > >>>>> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > >>>>> http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > >>>>> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > >>>>> > >>>>> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> clamav-users mailing list > >>>> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > >>>> http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > >>>> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > >>>> > >>>> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> clamav-users mailing list > >>> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > >>> http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > >>> > >>> > >>> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > >>> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > >>> > >>> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> clamav-users mailing list > >> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > >> http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > >> > >> > >> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > >> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > >> > >> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clamav-users mailing list > > clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > > _______________________________________________ > clamav-users mailing list > clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
