PHP mcopy Function Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2015-4605)

PHP mcopy Function Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2015-4605)
PHP mcopy Function Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2015-4605)

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Affected Systems:

PHP <5.4.40
PHP 5.6.x <5.6.8
PHP 5.5.x <5.5.24

Description:

CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2015-4605

PHP is a widely used scripting language. It is especially suitable for Web development and can be embedded into HTML.

PHP <5.4.40, 5.5.x <5.5.24, 5.6.x <5.6.8, Fileinfo component/file 5.x/ softmagic. the c/mcopy function does not properly limit some offset values. Remote attackers can cause DoS by constructing strings.

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Suggestion:

Vendor patch:

PHP
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php

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