@ahmedwalid05/instagram-private-api (>=1.43.6-0, <=1.43.9), @alwaysmeticulous/cli (>=2.306.0, <=2.308.0) +161 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-68499 via re2 (>=1.8.4, <=1.25.1)

re2 NPM version =1.8.4, =1.43.6-0, =2.306.0, =2.306.0, =1.43.3, =0.1.0, =8.0.0, =8.1.31, =8.0.0, =8.0.0, =1.0.9, =0.0.0-semantic-release, =0.1.1, =1.1.0, =1.2.4 and more Source cves: CVE-2026-68499 Source advisory: OSV:GHSA-6HXR-MR5R-9836...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68499

re2 provides Node.js bindings for Google's RE2 regular expression engine. Prior to 1.25.2, re2's String.prototype.match implementation with a global RE2 pattern that can match the empty string fails to advance its native matching cursor in lib/match.cc, causing an infinite loop and unbounded nati...