SB2023033014 - SUSE update for php7 



SB2023033014 - SUSE update for php7

Published: March 30, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023033014
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4900)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the php_cli_server_startup_workers() function in sapi/cli/php_cli_server.c when processing PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS environment variable. A local user can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.