CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-9427

7.5 HIGH Published 2015-01-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-01-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in the CGI component in PHP through 5.4.36, 5.5.x through 5.5.20, and 5.6.x through 5.6.4, when mmap is used to read a .php file, does not properly consider the mapping's length during processing of an invalid file that begins with a # character and lacks a newline character, which causes an out-of-bounds read and might (1) allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from php-cgi process memory by leveraging the ability to upload a .php file or (2) trigger unexpected code execution if a valid PHP script is present in memory locations adjacent to the mapping.

Affected configurations

• php php 1.0 • php php 2.0 • php php 2.0b10 • php php 3.0 • php php 3.0.1 • php php 3.0.2 • php php 3.0.3 • php php 3.0.4 • php php 3.0.5 • php php 3.0.6 • php php 3.0.7 • php php 3.0.8 • php php 3.0.9 • php php 3.0.10 • php php 3.0.11 • php php 3.0.12 • php php 3.0.13 • php php 3.0.14 • php php 3.0.15 • php php 3.0.16 • php php 3.0.17 • php php 3.0.18 • php php 4.0 • php php 4.0.0 • php php 4.0.1 • php php 4.0.2 • php php 4.0.3 • php php 4.0.4 • php php 4.0.5 • php php 4.0.6 • php php 4.0.7 • php php 4.1.0 • php php 4.1.1 • php php 4.1.2 • php php 4.2.0 • php php 4.2.1 • php php 4.2.2 • php php 4.2.3 • php php 4.3.0 • php php 4.3.1 • php php 4.3.2 • php php 4.3.3 • php php 4.3.4 • php php 4.3.5 • php php 4.3.6 • php php 4.3.7 • php php 4.3.8 • php php 4.3.9 • php php 4.3.10 • php php 4.3.11 • php php 4.4.0 • php php 4.4.1 • php php 4.4.2 • php php 4.4.3 • php php 4.4.4 • php php 4.4.5 • php php 4.4.6 • php php 4.4.7 • php php 4.4.8 • php php 4.4.9 … and 110 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References