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PHP 'timelib_meridian' Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Buffer overflow

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with PHP and is prone to heap buffer overflow vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw exists due to an error in the date extension's 'timelib_meridian' handling of 'front of' and 'back of' directives.

Affected Software

Affected Software

PHP versions before 5.6.32, 7.x before 7.0.25, and 7.1.x before 7.1.11

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 5.6.32, 7.0.25, 7.1.11, or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)