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  "cveId": "CVE-2019-20838",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20838",
  "summary": "CVE-2019-20838 is fixed in 11 products on 1 platform, first by libpcre16-3 2:8.39-9ubuntu0.1, released June 15, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "pcre: PCRE is a Perl-compatible regular expression library",
  "description": "PCRE is a Perl-compatible regular expression library. \n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* pcre: Buffer over-read in JIT when UTF is disabled and \\X or \\R has fixed quantifier greater than 1 (CVE-2019-20838)\n\n* pcre: Integer overflow when parsing callout numeric arguments (CVE-2020-14155)\n\nFor 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.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.",
  "published": "2020-06-15T10:15:00Z",
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  "cvss": 7.5,
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