Out-of-bounds Read Affecting php-pear package, versions <1:1.10.5-9.module+el8.2.0+5510+6771133c


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.75% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PHPPEAR-2553580
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Feb 2019

Introduced: 22 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-9020  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 php-pear to version 1:1.10.5-9.module+el8.2.0+5510+6771133c or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-1624.

NVD Description

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

An issue was discovered in PHP before 5.6.40, 7.x before 7.1.26, 7.2.x before 7.2.14, and 7.3.x before 7.3.1. Invalid input to the function xmlrpc_decode() can lead to an invalid memory access (heap out of bounds read or read after free). This is related to xml_elem_parse_buf in ext/xmlrpc/libxmlrpc/xml_element.c.