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HistoryNov 03, 2020 - 12:13 p.m.

Moderate: pcre2 security and enhancement update

2020-11-0312:13:54
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The pcre2 package contains a new generation of the Perl Compatible Regular Expression libraries for implementing regular expression pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as Perl.

Security Fix(es):

  • pcre: Out of bounds read in JIT mode when \X is used in non-UTF mode (CVE-2019-20454)

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 Rocky Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.