CVE-2023-0568
php: 1-byte array overrun in common path resolve code
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · February 15, 2023
Updated · June 26, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in PHP. This security issue occurs because the core path resolution function allocates a buffer one byte small. Resolving paths with lengths close to the system MAXPATHLEN setting may lead to the byte after the allocated buffer being overwritten with a NULL value, which might lead to unauthorized data access or modification.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write