Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pcre2-utf16  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-PCRE2UTF16-19689223
  • published12 Sept 2026
  • disclosed11 Sept 2026

Introduced: 11 Sep 2026

CVE-2026-89157  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcre2-utf16 package and not the pcre2-utf16 package as distributed by RHEL.

PCRE2 before 10.48, on 32-bit platforms, has a pcre2_pattern_convert out-of-bounds write when an attacker can provide a large pattern.