DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-4539
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-4539
Published
2026-03-22T06:16:20.913Z
Modified
2026-03-23T04:54:23.072857Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A security flaw has been discovered in pygments up to 2.19.2. The impacted element is the function AdlLexer of the file pygments/lexers/archetype.py. The manipulation results in inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / pygments

Package

Name
pygments
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pygments?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.7.1+dfsg-2.1
2.10.0+dfsg-1
2.11.2+dfsg-1
2.11.2+dfsg-2
2.12.0+dfsg-1~exp1
2.12.0+dfsg-1
2.12.0+dfsg-2
2.13.0+dfsg-1
2.14.0+dfsg-1
2.15.0+dfsg-1
2.15.1+dfsg-1
2.17.2+dfsg-1
2.18.0+dfsg-1
2.18.0+dfsg-2
2.19.2+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539.json"

Debian:12 / pygments

Package

Name
pygments
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pygments?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.14.0+dfsg-1
2.15.0+dfsg-1
2.15.1+dfsg-1
2.17.2+dfsg-1
2.18.0+dfsg-1
2.18.0+dfsg-2
2.19.2+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539.json"

Debian:13 / pygments

Package

Name
pygments
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pygments?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.18.0+dfsg-2
2.19.2+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539.json"

Debian:14 / pygments

Package

Name
pygments
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pygments?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.18.0+dfsg-2
2.19.2+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-4539.json"