CVE-2017-9120
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
PHP 7.x through 7.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string because of an Integer overflow in mysqli_real_escape_string.
Find out more about CVE-2017-9120 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue did not affect the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 (versions 5.3.3 and 5.4.16, respectively).
CVSS v3 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| CVSS3 Base Score | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Low |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-php70-php | Affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-php72-php | Affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-php71-php | Affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | php | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | php | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php53 | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php | Not affected |
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