Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting php package, versions <0:8.0.27-1.module+el8.7.0+1156+de6c8de9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PHP-3328697
  • published22 Feb 2023
  • disclosed28 Sept 2022

Introduced: 28 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-31628  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 php to version 0:8.0.27-1.module+el8.7.0+1156+de6c8de9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2023:0848.

NVD Description

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

In PHP versions before 7.4.31, 8.0.24 and 8.1.11, the phar uncompressor code would recursively uncompress "quines" gzip files, resulting in an infinite loop.

CVSS Scores

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