CVE-2008-5498

UnknownEPSS 8.85%

Last modified

CVE-2008-5498 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 8.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.85%

94.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PhpPhp<= 5.2.8
PhpPhp5
PhpPhp5.0Rc1
PhpPhp5.0.0
PhpPhp5.0.1
PhpPhp5.0.2
PhpPhp5.0.3
PhpPhp5.0.4
PhpPhp5.0.5
PhpPhp5.1.0
PhpPhp5.1.1
PhpPhp5.1.2
PhpPhp5.1.3
PhpPhp5.1.4
PhpPhp5.1.5
PhpPhp5.1.6
PhpPhp5.2.0
PhpPhp5.2.1
PhpPhp5.2.2
PhpPhp5.2.3
PhpPhp5.2.4
PhpPhp5.2.5
PhpPhp5.2.6
PhpPhp5.2.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5498?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-5498?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5498 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5498?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST