Bug 2260814 (CVE-2022-41409)

Summary: CVE-2022-41409 pcre2: negative repeat value in a pcre2test subject line leads to inifinite loop
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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Fixed In Version: pcre2 10.41 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in PCRE2, where it is susceptible to an integer overflow vulnerability triggered by a negative repeat value in the pcre2test subject line that causes infinite looping. This flaw allows a remote attacker to pass specially crafted data to the application, initiating an integer overflow and executing a denial of service (DoS) attack.
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Description TEJ RATHI 2024-01-29 05:49:12 UTC
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.

https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/issues/141
https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/94e1c001761373b7d9450768aa15d04c25547a35

Comment 2 Lukas Javorsky 2024-02-13 11:56:47 UTC
Hi Tej,

Does the TRIAGE keyword in the Jira clones still apply?