vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-5711: Security patch for php56, php70, php71 (ALAS-2018-946)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 16, 2018
Added
Feb 9, 2018
Modified
Apr 16, 2020

Description

gd_gif_in.c in the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd), as used in PHP before 5.6.33, 7.0.x before 7.0.27, 7.1.x before 7.1.13, and 7.2.x before 7.2.1, has an integer signedness error that leads to an infinite loop via a crafted GIF file, as demonstrated by a call to the imagecreatefromgif or imagecreatefromstring PHP function. This is related to GetCode_ and gdImageCreateFromGifCtx.

Solutions

amazon-linux-upgrade--php70amazon-linux-upgrade--php71amazon-linux-upgrade-php56
Title
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