Out-of-bounds Read Affecting php:7.2/php-json package, versions <0:7.2.24-1.module_el8.3.0+2010+7c76a223


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-PHP-5631179
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed28 Apr 2020

Introduced: 28 Apr 2020

CVE-2019-9638  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 php:7.2/php-json to version 0:7.2.24-1.module_el8.3.0+2010+7c76a223 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2020:1624.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php:7.2/php-json package and not the php:7.2/php-json package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in the EXIF component in PHP before 7.1.27, 7.2.x before 7.2.16, and 7.3.x before 7.3.3. There is an uninitialized read in exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE because of mishandling the maker_note->offset relationship to value_len.

CVSS Scores

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