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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2017-9120

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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2017-9120

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/02/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/10/2018
Modified
07/21/2021

Description

PHP 7.x through 7.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string because of an Integer overflow in mysqli_real_escape_string.

Solution(s)

  • php-upgrade-7_1_6

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