CVE-2022-1587 is a critical out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the PCRE2 library, specifically within the get_recurse_data_length() function, impacting JIT-compiled regular expressions. This flaw, affecting products from fedoraproject, netapp, pcre, and redhat, carries a CVSS score of 9.1, indicating a severe risk with high confidentiality and availability impacts. While the vulnerability is critical and easily exploitable over the network, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.40CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
35CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
36CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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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.
May 10, 2022pcre2: Out-of-bounds read in get_recurse_data_length in pcre2_jit_compile.c
Mar 26, 2022