Out-of-bounds Read Affecting php-xml-debuginfo package, versions <0:7.2.24-1.module+el8.4.0+413+c9202dda


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.03% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PHPXMLDEBUGINFO-3221075
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed19 Jun 2019

Introduced: 19 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-11040  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 php-xml-debuginfo to version 0:7.2.24-1.module+el8.4.0+413+c9202dda or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:1624.

NVD Description

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

When PHP EXIF extension is parsing EXIF information from an image, e.g. via exif_read_data() function, in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.30, 7.2.x below 7.2.19 and 7.3.x below 7.3.6 it is possible to supply it with data what will cause it to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.

CVSS Scores

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