{"id":"ALSA-2022:5597","summary":"Important: pandoc security update","details":"Pandoc is a markdown/markup conversion tool. The version of pandoc in AlmaLinux 8 CRB uses cmark-gfm (GitHub's extended version of the C reference implementation of CommonMark) for parts of its conversion. The update, fixes CVE-2022-24724: an integer overflow in cmark-gfm's table row parsing which may lead to heap memory corruption when parsing tables with more than UINT16_MAX columns.\nSecurity Fix(es):\n* cmark-gfm: possible RCE due to integer overflow (CVE-2022-24724)\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.","modified":"2026-01-30T00:31:59.904961Z","published":"2022-07-18T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2022-24724"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5597"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24724"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2060662"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-5597.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"pandoc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/pandoc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.0.6-6.el8_6"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2022:5597.json"}},{"package":{"name":"pandoc-common","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/pandoc-common"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.0.6-6.el8_6"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2022:5597.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}