Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort Affecting php-pecl-apcu package, versions <0:5.1.18-1.module+el8.10.0+90472+f810484b


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PHPPECLAPCU-6032128
  • published24 Oct 2023
  • disclosed1 Mar 2023

Introduced: 1 Mar 2023

CVE-2023-0567  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-916  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 php-pecl-apcu to version 0:5.1.18-1.module+el8.10.0+90472+f810484b or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-10952.

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.

In PHP 8.0.X before 8.0.28, 8.1.X before 8.1.16 and 8.2.X before 8.2.3, password_verify() function may accept some invalid Blowfish hashes as valid. If such invalid hash ever ends up in the password database, it may lead to an application allowing any password for this entry as valid.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1