CVE-2020-7060
php: Global buffer-overflow in mbfl_filt_conv_big5_wchar function
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · January 23, 2020
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
When using certain mbstring functions to convert multibyte encodings, in PHP versions 7.2.x below 7.2.27, 7.3.x below 7.3.14 and 7.4.x below 7.4.2 it is possible to supply data that will cause function mbfl_filt_conv_big5_wchar to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer