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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2017-9119

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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2017-9119

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/21/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/06/2017
Modified
07/21/2021

Description

The i_zval_ptr_dtor function in Zend/zend_variables.h in PHP 7.1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering crafted operations on array data structures.

Solution(s)

  • php-upgrade-7_1_6

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