9.1

CVE-2022-1587: fedoraproject fedora Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2022-1587SUSE-SU-2022:2565-1SUSE-SU-2022:2566-1
Published 16-05-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-1587 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.77%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 6

Timeline

  1. 16-05-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the get_recurse_data_length() function of the pcre2_jit_compile.c file. This issue affects recursions in JIT-compiled regular expressions caused by duplicate data transfers.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.77%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.77% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.77%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse10 products
  • pcre2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4< 10.39-150400.4.6.1
  • pcre2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL< 10.34-1.10.1
  • pcre2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL< 10.34-1.10.1
  • pcre2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS< 10.34-1.10.1
  • pcre2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5< 10.34-1.10.1
Netapp9 products
Alpine1 product
  • pcre2< 10.36-r1 | < 10.40-r0
Chainguard1 product
  • pcre2All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • pcre2< 10.40-1
Fedoraproject1 product
Opensuse1 product
  • pcre2&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.4< 10.39-150400.4.6.1
Pcre1 product
Redhat1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • pcre2All versions (No fix recorded) | < 10.31-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 10.34-7ubuntu0.1 | < 10.39-3ubuntu0.1
Wolfi1 product
  • pcre2All versions (No fix recorded)

11 vendors · 28 products

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