CVE-2009-2687

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2009-06-18
Bugzilla:
506896: CVE-2009-2687 php: exif_read_data crash on corrupted JPEG files

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The exif_read_data function in the Exif module in PHP before 5.2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed JPEG image with invalid offset fields, a different issue than CVE-2005-3353.

Find out more about CVE-2009-2687 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue was addressed in php packages shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4 and 5 via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0040.html

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 5.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (php) RHSA-2010:0040 2010-01-13
Red Hat Application Stack v2 for Enterprise Linux (v.5) RHSA-2009:1461 2009-09-23
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (php) RHSA-2010:0040 2010-01-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (php) RHSA-2010:0040 2010-01-13

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