CVE-2024-3096 Affecting php:7.4/php-pecl-apcu package, versions <0:5.1.18-1.module_el8.6.0+2750+78feabcb


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-PHP-8533546
  • published19 Dec 2024
  • disclosed11 Dec 2024

Introduced: 11 Dec 2024

NewCVE-2024-3096  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 php:7.4/php-pecl-apcu to version 0:5.1.18-1.module_el8.6.0+2750+78feabcb or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:10952.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php:7.4/php-pecl-apcu package and not the php:7.4/php-pecl-apcu package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In PHP  version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via password_verify() will incorrectly return true.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1