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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-1587: Out-of-bounds Read

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-1587: Out-of-bounds Read

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/16/2022
Created
04/09/2024
Added
03/26/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the get_recurse_data_length() function of the pcre2_jit_compile.c file. This issue affects recursions in JIT-compiled regular expressions caused by duplicate data transfers.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-pcre2

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