CVE-2022-41715 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-41715: Programs which compile regular expressions from untrusted sources may be vulnerable to memory exhaustion or denial of service. The parsed regexp representation is linear in the size of the input, but in some cases the constant factor can be as high as 40,000, making relatively small regexps consume

Affects 6 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-41715 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

golang-1.19→ fixed in1.19.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y golang-1.19
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

go→ fixed in1.19.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade go
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

go→ fixed in1.19.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade go
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

go→ fixed in1.19.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade go
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

go→ fixed in1.19.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade go
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

go→ fixed in1.19.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade go
```

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