Medium severity · published Nov 2, 2023
CVE-2022-4900
A vulnerability was found in PHP where setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow
5.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability was found in PHP where setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
PHP · PHP
before 8.0.22 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
6.0; 7.0; 8.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
SC
Software Collections · Redhat
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4900
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4900
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4900
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179880
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231130-0008/
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00011.html
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