Out-of-bounds read in php7 (Alpine package)



Published: 2020-04-16
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-7067
CWE-ID CWE-125
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 medium risk vulnerability.

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU26979

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7067

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when processing untrusted input passed to urldecode() PHP function. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the application that uses the affected function and gain access to sensitive information on the system

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

php7 (Alpine package): 7.2.5-r0 - 7.3.16-r2

External links

http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=70c5111c08c96861682fc21db445c066f5d9e328
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2aeaa29518d294e2e60944601ad49cf63a5186f1


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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