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HistorySep 22, 2022 - 1:45 p.m.

pcre2 vulnerabilities

2022-09-2213:45:24
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7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.8%

USN-5627-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in PCRE. This update
provides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 18.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that PCRE incorrectly handled memory when
handling certain regular expressions. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause applications using PCRE to expose
sensitive information.