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CVE-2023-3824

php: phar Buffer mismanagement

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · August 3, 2023

Updated · August 7, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in PHP that can lead to a buffer overflow and a stack information leak due to improper bounds checking within the phar_dir_read() function. This issue may allow an attacker to initiate memory corruption by compelling the application to open a specially crafted .phar archive, allowing the attacker to corrupt memory or cause a denial of service condition.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer