Summary
go-md2man converts markdown into roff (man pages).
Security Fix(es):
* golang: regexp/syntax: limit memory used by parsing regexps (CVE-2022-41715)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 9 | golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man | 2.0.2-4.el9 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Memory exhaustion when compiling regular expressions in regexp/syntax
Programs which compile regular expressions from untrusted sources may be vulnerable to memory exhaustion or denial of service. The parsed regexp representation is linear in the size of the input, but in some cases the constant factor can be as high as 40,000,…