Use of Uninitialized Resource Affecting php73-common package, versions <0:7.3.6-1.17.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-PHP73COMMON-1718633
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed19 Jun 2019

Introduced: 19 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-11038  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-908  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 php73-common to version 0:7.3.6-1.17.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2019-1240.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php73-common package and not the php73-common package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

When using the gdImageCreateFromXbm() function in the GD Graphics Library (aka LibGD) 2.2.5, as used in the PHP GD extension in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.30, 7.2.x below 7.2.19 and 7.3.x below 7.3.6, it is possible to supply data that will cause the function to use the value of uninitialized variable. This may lead to disclosing contents of the stack that has been left there by previous code.

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