PHP.TAR.File.Parsing.Uninitialized.Reference
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Uninitialized Reference vulnerability in PHP.
The vulnerability is due to the application attempts to access an uninitialized pointer and a local variable while processing a TAR file. A remote attacker may be able exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of a targeted server via a crafted TAR file.
Affected Products
PHP Group PHP prior to 5.5.36
PHP Group PHP prior to 5.6.22
PHP Group PHP prior to 7.0.7
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://php.net/releases/5_5_36.php
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-06-10 | 14.629 | Severity:critical:high |