SB2018101204 - Denial of service vulnerabilities in PHP



SB2018101204 - Denial of service vulnerabilities in PHP

Published: October 12, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018101204
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to boundary error when executing the provided test script, after encountering second file. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause the application to crash.

2) Segmentation fault (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to segfault during compile-time evaluation of disabled function in opcache (SCCP). A remote attacker can trigger segmentation fault and cause the application to crash.

3) Segmentation fault (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to segfault in shutdown function after memory limit error. A remote attacker can trigger segmentation fault and cause the application to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.