#VU8965 Out-of-bounds read in PHP - CVE-2017-11145


| Updated: 2017-11-10

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8965

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11145

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
PHP
Universal components / Libraries / Scripting languages

Vendor: PHP Group

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to out-of-bounds read in timelib_meridian(). A remote attacker can read arbitrary data on the target system.

Mitigation
Update to version 5.6.32.

Vulnerable software versions

PHP: 5.0 - 5.0.5, 5.1 - 5.1.6, 5.2.0 - 5.2.17, 5.3.0 - 5.3.27, 5.4.0 - 5.4.44, 5.5.0 - 5.5.38, 5.6.0 - 5.6.31


External links
https://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.32


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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