Out-of-Bounds Affecting php55-fpm package, versions <0:5.5.14-1.75.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
15.66% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-PHP55FPM-1675503
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed9 Jul 2014

Introduced: 9 Jul 2014

CVE-2014-3478  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 php55-fpm to version 0:5.5.14-1.75.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2014-372.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php55-fpm package and not the php55-fpm package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the mconvert function in softmagic.c in file before 5.19, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.4.30 and 5.5.x before 5.5.14, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Pascal string in a FILE_PSTRING conversion.

CVSS Scores

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