Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pcre2-utf32  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-PCRE2UTF32-12312040
  • published1 Sept 2025
  • disclosed26 Mar 2022

Introduced: 26 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-1587  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcre2-utf32 package and not the pcre2-utf32 package as distributed by RHEL.

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the get_recurse_data_length() function of the pcre2_jit_compile.c file. This issue affects recursions in JIT-compiled regular expressions caused by duplicate data transfers.