Andy Wright | 22 Feb 20:22

libpre3 stack overflow

Their is a security update for libpre3 and devel packages for Ubuntu
Server 6.06:

Version 7.4-0ubuntu0.7.04.2: 

  * SECURITY UPDATE: stack overflow when handling long UTF8 strings.
  * pcre_compile.c, testdata/test{in,out}put4: upstream changes from 7.6
    backported, thanks to Tomas Hoger and Florian Weimer.
  * References
    CVE-2008-0674

I compile lighttpd from source, should I be overly concerned with the
previous build without this fix?
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