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Medium ALAS2-2022-1871 1 CVE

Moderate: pcre2 security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Oct 31, 2022 · Updated Nov 8, 2022

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-1586: An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the compile_xclass_matchingpath() function of the pcre2_jit_compile.c file. This involves a unicode property matching issue in JIT-compiled regular expressions. The issue occurs because the character was not fully read in case-less matching within JIT.

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2-debuginfo 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2-devel 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2-static 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2-tools 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2-utf16 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pcre2-utf32 0:10.23-11.amzn2.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2022-1586.html