Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting php-imap package, versions <0:5.3.3-27.el6_5.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.16% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-PHPIMAP-2101609
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed10 Feb 2014

Introduced: 10 Feb 2014

CVE-2014-1943  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 php-imap to version 0:5.3.3-27.el6_5.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-imap package and not the php-imap package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Fine Free file before 5.17 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, CPU consumption, and crash) via a crafted indirect offset value in the magic of a file.

CVSS Scores

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