CVE-2008-5498 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read arbitrary memory contents via crafted arguments in PHP's imageRotate function, potentially exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2008-5498?
CVE-2008-5498 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 26 Dec 2008.
Official description
Array index error in the imageRotate function in PHP 5.2.8 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations via a crafted value of the third argument (aka the bgd_color or clrBack argument) for an indexed image.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5498?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5498?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2008-5498 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5498 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8c7c-9pp7-6933.