USN-4097-1: PHP vulnerabilities

13 August 2019

PHP could be made to crash or execute arbitrary code if it received specially crafted image.

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Releases

Packages

  • php7.0 - HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter
  • php7.2 - HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter

Details

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain images.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-11041, CVE-2019-11042)

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