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A pcre security update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALSA-2021:4373 Low: pcre security update


Type:
security

Severity:
low

Release date:
2021-11-12

Description
Security Fix(es):
* pcre: Buffer over-read in JIT when UTF is disabled and \X or \R has fixed quantifier greater than 1 (CVE-2019-20838)
* pcre: Integer overflow when parsing callout numeric arguments (CVE-2020-14155)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References:
CVE-2019-20838
CVE-2020-14155

Updates packages:
pcre-8.42-6.el8.i686.rpm
pcre-8.42-6.el8.x86_64.rpm
pcre-cpp-8.42-6.el8.i686.rpm
pcre-cpp-8.42-6.el8.x86_64.rpm
pcre-devel-8.42-6.el8.i686.rpm
pcre-devel-8.42-6.el8.x86_64.rpm
pcre-static-8.42-6.el8.i686.rpm
pcre-static-8.42-6.el8.x86_64.rpm
pcre-utf16-8.42-6.el8.i686.rpm
pcre-utf16-8.42-6.el8.x86_64.rpm
pcre-utf32-8.42-6.el8.i686.rpm
pcre-utf32-8.42-6.el8.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.

  ALSA-2021:4373 Low: pcre security update