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High ALAS2023-2026-3119 1 CVE

Important: pcre2 security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Sep 28, 2026 · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-89161: In PCRE2 before 10.48, pcre2_jit_match mishandles a previously copied subject being passed in as a context. An incorrect free operation can occur.

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-debuginfo 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-debugsource 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-devel 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-static 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-syntax 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-tools 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-tools-debuginfo 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-utf16 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-utf16-debuginfo 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-utf32 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4
Amazon Linux · 2023 pcre2-utf32-debuginfo 0:10.40-1.amzn2023.0.4

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-89161.html