Information Exposure Affecting php package, versions [,5.2.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
1.9% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PHP-2335298
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed26 Dec 2008
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 Dec 2008

CVE-2008-5498  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade php to version 5.2.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Array index error in the imageRotate function in PHP 5.2.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations via a crafted value of the third argument (aka the bgd_color or clrBack argument) for an indexed image.

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