Out-of-bounds Read Affecting php-pecl-apcu package, versions <0:5.1.17-1.module+el8.2.0+5569+98c8b30d


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.41% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PHPPECLAPCU-2561040
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed10 Feb 2020

Introduced: 10 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-7059  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 php-pecl-apcu to version 0:5.1.17-1.module+el8.2.0+5569+98c8b30d or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-3662.

NVD Description

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

When using fgetss() function to read data with stripping tags, in PHP versions 7.2.x below 7.2.27, 7.3.x below 7.3.14 and 7.4.x below 7.4.2 it is possible to supply data that will cause this function to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.

CVSS Scores

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