Out-of-bounds Read Affecting php-xml package, versions <0:5.4.16-48.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.21% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PHPXML-7971736
  • published14 Sept 2024
  • disclosed22 Feb 2019

Introduced: 22 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-9024  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 php-xml to version 0:5.4.16-48.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1112.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-xml package and not the php-xml package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 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. xmlrpc_decode() can allow a hostile XMLRPC server to cause PHP to read memory outside of allocated areas in base64_decode_xmlrpc in ext/xmlrpc/libxmlrpc/base64.c.