*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

Binary package hint: tcl

References:
MDVSA-2008:059 
(http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:059)

Quoting:
"A flaw in the Tcl regular expression handling engine was originally
discovered by Will Drewry in the PostgreSQL database server's Tcl
regular expression engine. This flaw can result in an infinite loop
when processing certain regular expressions."

** Affects: tcltk-defaults (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-4772

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[tcl] [CVE-2007-4772] flaw in the Tcl regular expression handling engine
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199114
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