CVE-2022-41409: Update pcre2 to 10.42

Published Jul 18, 2023
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Updated

Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.

Other sources

pcre2 has been updated to version 10.42 to mitigate CVE-2022-41409.

GitLab

Affected Software

1 affected component
PCRE pcre2<10.41

Event History

Jul 18, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
02:15 PM
Description
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:52 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this integer overflow vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this integer overflow vulnerability is CVE-2022-41409.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41409?

The severity of CVE-2022-41409 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

What is the affected software of CVE-2022-41409?

The affected software of CVE-2022-41409 is Pcre2 version up to 10.41.

4

How can attackers exploit CVE-2022-41409?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2022-41409 by providing negative input, causing a denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2022-41409?

Yes, there are references available for CVE-2022-41409. You can find them at the following URLs: [reference 1](https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/issues/141) and [reference 2](https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/94e1c001761373b7d9450768aa15d04c25547a35).

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