CVE-2022-41409
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of...
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
CVE-2022-41409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
CVE-2022-41409- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-44602 No score
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
EUVD-2022-44602- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4qfx-v7wh-3q4j
7.5
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of...
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
GHSA-4qfx-v7wh-3q4j- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2022-41409
7.5
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2022-41409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVAZL-27500
7.5
CVE-2022-41409 affecting package pcre2 for versions less than 10.42-1
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
AZL-27500- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVBELL-CVE-2022-41409
7.5
CVE-2022-41409 does not affect BellSoft software
- Record
BELL-CVE-2022-41409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-41409
7.5
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-41409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVJLSEC-2026-59
7.5
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
JLSEC-2026-59- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2023-1482
7.5
pcre2 security update
PCRE2 is a re-working of the original PCRE1 library to provide an entirely new API.
Security Fix(es):
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.(CVE-2022-41409)
- Record
OESA-2023-1482- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2204-CVE-2022-41409
7.5
CVE-2022-41409 in pcre2 - Patched by Root
Root has patched CVE-2022-41409 in the pcre2 package for Root:Ubuntu:22.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
- Record
ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2204-CVE-2022-41409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-04
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-41409
7.5
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-41409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVCLSA-2026-1777308424 No score
pcre2: Fix of CVE-2022-41409
- CVE-2022-41409 diagnose negative repeat value in pcre2test subject line (upstream 94e1c001) and change pcre2grep length variables from int to size_t to reject negative --buffer-size / --max-buffer-size (upstream 7549fdca)
- Record
CLSA-2026-1777308424- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVCLSA-2026-1777454082 No score
pcre2: Fix of 2 CVEs
- CVE-2022-1586: fix out-of-bounds read in JIT compile_xclass_matchingpath
- CVE-2022-41409: diagnose negative repeat value in pcre2test
- Record
CLSA-2026-1777454082- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVCLSA-2026-1777454193 No score
pcre2: Fix of 2 CVEs
- CVE-2022-1586: fix out-of-bounds read in JIT compile_xclass_matchingpath
- CVE-2022-41409: diagnose negative repeat value in pcre2test
- Record
CLSA-2026-1777454193- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test before 10.41 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via negative input.
- Record
CVE-2022-41409- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3210-1 No score
Security update for pcre2
This update for pcre2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2022-41409: Fixed integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test that allows attackers to cause a denial of service via negative input (bsc#1213514).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3210-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3327-1 No score
Security update for pcre2
This update for pcre2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2022-41409: Fixed integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test that allows attackers to cause a denial of service via negative input (bsc#1213514).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3327-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3328-1 No score
Security update for pcre2
This update for pcre2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2022-41409: Fixed integer overflow vulnerability in pcre2test that allows attackers to cause a denial of service via negative input (bsc#1213514).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3328-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pcre2Alpine:v3.15 |
before 10.42-r0 | 10.42-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.16 |
before 10.42-r0 | 10.42-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.17 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.18 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.19 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.20 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.21 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.22 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.23 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
pcre2Alpine:v3.24 |
before 10.41-r0 | 10.41-r0 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pcre2Azure Linux:2 |
before 10.42-1 | 10.42-1 |
pcre2TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-develTuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-staticTuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-syntaxTuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-toolsTuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-utf16TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-utf32TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2 |
before 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 | 10.40-2.el9.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2TuxCare:OracleLinux:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-develTuxCare:OracleLinux:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-staticTuxCare:OracleLinux:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-toolsTuxCare:OracleLinux:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-utf16TuxCare:OracleLinux:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-utf32TuxCare:OracleLinux:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2TuxCare:CentOS:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-develTuxCare:CentOS:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-staticTuxCare:CentOS:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-toolsTuxCare:CentOS:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-utf16TuxCare:CentOS:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2-utf32TuxCare:CentOS:7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 | 10.23-2.el7.tuxcare.els1 |
pcre2Debian:12 |
before 10.42-1 | 10.42-1 |
pcre2Debian:13 |
before 10.42-1 | 10.42-1 |
pcre2Debian:14 |
before 10.42-1 | 10.42-1 |
PCRE2_jllJulia |
before 10.41.0+0 | 10.41.0+0 |
pcre2openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP1 |
before 10.35-5.oe1 | 10.35-5.oe1 |
pcre2openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP3 |
before 10.35-5.oe1 | 10.35-5.oe1 |
pcre2openEuler:22.03-LTS |
before 10.39-9.oe2203sp2 | 10.39-9.oe2203sp2 |
pcre2openEuler:22.03-LTS-SP1 |
before 10.39-9.oe2203sp1 | 10.39-9.oe2203sp1 |
pcre2openEuler:22.03-LTS-SP2 |
before 10.39-9.oe2203sp2 | 10.39-9.oe2203sp2 |
pcre2Root:Ubuntu:22.04 |
before 10.39-3ubuntu0.2.aikido.6 | 10.39-3ubuntu0.2.aikido.6 |
rootio-pcre2Root:Ubuntu:22.04 |
before 10.39-3ubuntu0.2.aikido.6 | 10.39-3ubuntu0.2.aikido.6 |
pcre2SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.2 |
before 10.31-150000.3.15.1 | 10.31-150000.3.15.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Manager Server 4.2 |
before 10.31-150000.3.15.1 | 10.31-150000.3.15.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 |
before 10.31-150000.3.15.1 | 10.31-150000.3.15.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 |
before 10.31-150000.3.15.1 | 10.31-150000.3.15.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.3 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.4 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2openSUSE:Leap 15.4 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2openSUSE:Leap 15.5 |
before 10.39-150400.4.9.1 | 10.39-150400.4.9.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 |
before 10.34-1.13.1 | 10.34-1.13.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 |
before 10.34-1.13.1 | 10.34-1.13.1 |
pcre2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 |
before 10.34-1.13.1 | 10.34-1.13.1 |
pcre2Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.20-110.20-210.20-310.21-110.21-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
pcre2Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.22-310.22-410.22-510.22-610.31-210.31-2ubuntu0.1~esm110.31-2ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
None known |
pcre2Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.32-510.34-710.34-7ubuntu0.110.34-7ubuntu0.1+esm1 |
None known |
pcre2Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.37-0ubuntu210.39-310.39-3build110.39-3ubuntu0.110.39-3ubuntu0.2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| affected | OSV | |
| affected, facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-41409 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Pcre Pcre2, published July 18, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.12%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in pcre2 10.42-r0.
References
github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/issues/141
github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/94e1c001761373b7d9450768aa15d04c25547a35
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41409
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4qfx-v7wh-3q4j
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-41409
docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2022-41409
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errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/almalinux9.2esu/CLSA-2026-1777308424.html
errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/oraclelinux7els/CLSA-2026-1777454082.html
errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/centos7els/CLSA-2026-1777454193.html
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/41xxx/CVE-2022-41409.json
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-41409
openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1482
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233210-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1213514
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41409
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233327-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233328-1
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-41409
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41409