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CVE-2018-12882 (GCVE-0-2018-12882)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-26 03:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 08:45
VLAI
Summary
exif_read_from_impl in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP 7.2.x through 7.2.7 allows attackers to trigger a use-after-free (in exif_read_from_file) because it closes a stream that it is not responsible for closing. The vulnerable code is reachable through the PHP exif_read_data function.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3702-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=76409 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3702-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2018110… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2018-06-25 00:00
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