CVE-2024-3096 Affecting php:8.2/php-pecl-apcu package, versions <0:5.1.23-1.module_el9.4.0+65+49ff6472


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-PHP-8548238
  • published24 Dec 2024
  • disclosed11 Dec 2024

Introduced: 11 Dec 2024

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

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 php:8.2/php-pecl-apcu to version 0:5.1.23-1.module_el9.4.0+65+49ff6472 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:10949.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php:8.2/php-pecl-apcu package and not the php:8.2/php-pecl-apcu package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 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