Bug 2531885

Summary: CVE-2026-89161 fish: PCRE2: Memory corruption vulnerability in pcre2_jit_match [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Ganesh <gnaik>
Component: fishAssignee: Neal Gompa <ngompa13>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: dan.cermak, igor.raits, luto, michel, ngompa13, rust-sig, svashisht
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Description Ganesh 2026-09-11 13:52:11 UTC
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In PCRE2 before 10.48, pcre2_jit_match mishandles a previously copied subject being passed in as a context. An incorrect free operation can occur.