Information disclosure in php7 (Alpine package)



Published: 2018-07-24
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2018-15132
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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php7 (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU14293

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15132

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper implementation of  open_basedir checking mechanisms in the linkinfo() function, as defined in the ext/standard/link_win32.c source code file. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

php7 (Alpine package): 7.0.7-r0 - 7.1.17-r0

External links

http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d42b915a2245405763bb485ededfbdb01393f109


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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