Description
exif.c in PHP before 4.3.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via an EXIF header with a large IFD nesting level, which causes significant stack recursion.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-406.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:072
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=154025
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-15.xml
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jun/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10307
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/112-1/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://cvs.php.net/diff.php/php-src/ext/exif/exif.c?r1=1.118.2.29&r2=1.118.2.30&ty=u
Scores
EPSS
0.0111
EPSS Percentile
78.4%
Details
Status
published
Products (40)
apple/mac_os_x
10.3.9
apple/mac_os_x
10.4
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.1
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.3.9
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4.1
conectiva/linux
9.0
conectiva/linux
10.0
peachtree/peachtree_linux
release_1
php/php
4.3.0
... and 30 more
Published
Apr 14, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026