CVE-2020-7065

Summary

CVECVE-2020-7065
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-01 04:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-12-02 22:09:00 UTC
DescriptionIn PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.16 and 7.4.x below 7.4.4, while using mb_strtolower() function with UTF-32LE encoding, certain invalid strings could cause PHP to overwrite stack-allocated buffer. This could lead to memory corruption, crashes and potentially code execution.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Application Php Php All All All All
Application Php Php All All All All
Application Tenable Tenable.sc All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PHP: PHP 7 ChangeLog CONFIRM www.php.net Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4719-1 php7.3 DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
March 2020 PHP Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
[R1] Tenable.sc 5.19.0 Fixes Multiple Third-party Vulnerabilities - Security Advisory | Tenable® CONFIRM www.tenable.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2021 MISC www.oracle.com
USN-4330-2: PHP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
USN-4330-1: PHP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
PHP :: Sec Bug #79371 :: mb_strtolower (UTF-32LE): stack-buffer-overflow at php_unicode_tolower_full MISC bugs.php.net Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: anatoly dot trosinenko at gmail dot com

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296074 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 22.69.4 Missing (CPUAPR2020)
  • 501137 Alpine Linux Security Update for php7
  • 940250 AlmaLinux Security Update for php:7.3 (ALSA-2020:3662)
  • 960421 Rocky Linux Security Update for php:7.3 (RLSA-2020:3662)
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