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CVE-2019-20838

CVE Details

Visit the official vulnerability details page for CVE-2019-20838 to learn more.

Initial Publication

11/13/2024

Last Update

12/12/2024

Third Party Dependency

libpcre3

NIST CVE Summary

libpcre in PCRE before 8.43 allows a subject buffer over-read in JIT when UTF is disabled, and \X or \R has more than one fixed quantifier, a related issue to CVE-2019-20454.

CVE Severity

7.5

Our Official Summary

Libpcre in PCRE before 8.43 allows a subject buffer over-read in JIT when UTF is disabled. Containers where this vulnerability is reported do not allow execution of arbitrary code and this cannot be exploited through remote execution. Even then risk of exploitation is low since containers restrict the attack surface.

Status

Ongoing

Affected Products & Versions

VersionPalette EnterprisePalette Enterprise AirgapVerteXVerteX Airgap
4.4.20⚠️ Impacted✅ No Impact⚠️ Impacted✅ No Impact

Revision History

DateRevision
12/12/2024Official summary added