Improper Input Validation Affecting php70-recode package, versions <0:7.0.14-1.20.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
10.45% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-PHP70RECODE-1704460
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed4 Jan 2017

Introduced: 4 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-9933  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 php70-recode to version 0:7.0.14-1.20.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2017-788.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php70-recode package and not the php70-recode package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Stack consumption vulnerability in the gdImageFillToBorder function in gd.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd) before 2.2.2, as used in PHP before 5.6.28 and 7.x before 7.0.13, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation) via a crafted imagefilltoborder call that triggers use of a negative color value.