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Bug 918579 (CVE-2022-41409)

Summary: <dev-libs/libpcre2-10.41: pcre2test DoS
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: base-system
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/issues/141
Whiteboard: C3 [noglsa]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-11-25 23:05:30 UTC
CVE-2022-41409:

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

Patch in 10.41: https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/94e1c001761373b7d9450768aa15d04c25547a35

noglsa as this is only a DoS in pcre2test, not in the library itself.