Bug 2179880 (CVE-2022-4900)

Summary: CVE-2022-4900 php: potential buffer overflow in php_cli_server_startup_workers
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ajak, hhorak, jorton, rcollet
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Fixed In Version: php 8.0.22 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in PHP where setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow.
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Bug Depends On: 2179881, 2179883, 2179884, 2179885, 2179886, 2179887    
Bug Blocks: 2165878    

Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2023-03-20 10:43:22 UTC
A vulnerability was found in PHP, where by setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow.

References:
https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/8989

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2023-03-20 10:43:46 UTC
Created php tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2179881]

Comment 4 John Helmert III 2023-11-05 18:17:14 UTC
Please attach the upstream reference noted here to the CVE.