#VU16315 NULL pointer dereference in PHP - CVE-2018-19935
Published: December 7, 2018 / Updated: December 7, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16315
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19935
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PHP
PHP
Software vendor:
PHP Group
PHP Group
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to NULL pointer dereference in _php_imap_mail when improper check of wheater message. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted message, trigger NULL pointer dereference and cause the service to crash.
The weakness exists due to NULL pointer dereference in _php_imap_mail when improper check of wheater message. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted message, trigger NULL pointer dereference and cause the service to crash.
Remediation
The vulnerability has been addressed in the versions 5.6.39, 7.0.33, 7.3.0.