Use After Free Affecting php package, versions [,5.6.31)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.07% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PHP-2335433
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jul 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-11143  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-502  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade php to version 5.6.31 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free. In PHP before 5.6.31, an invalid free in the WDDX deserialization of boolean parameters could be used by attackers able to inject XML for deserialization to crash the PHP interpreter, related to an invalid free for an empty boolean element in ext/wddx/wddx.c.

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