Directory Traversal Affecting php-json package, versions <0:7.4.19-4.module+el8.6.0+20746+7a133c42


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
88.98% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PHPJSON-3025809
  • published17 Sept 2022
  • disclosed18 Jan 2021

Introduced: 18 Jan 2021

CVE-2020-36193  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 php-json to version 0:7.4.19-4.module+el8.6.0+20746+7a133c42 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-6542.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-json package and not the php-json package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Tar.php in Archive_Tar through 1.4.11 allows write operations with Directory Traversal due to inadequate checking of symbolic links, a related issue to CVE-2020-28948.

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