CVE-2018-17082

Publication date 16 September 2018

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

The Apache2 component in PHP before 5.6.38, 7.0.x before 7.0.32, 7.1.x before 7.1.22, and 7.2.x before 7.2.10 allows XSS via the body of a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" request, because the bucket brigade is mishandled in the php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
php5	18.04 LTS bionic	Not in release
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.26
php7.0	18.04 LTS bionic	Not in release
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 7.0.32-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
php7.2	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 7.2.10-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release

Notes

mdeslaur

While not mentioned in the USN, the fix for this issue was included.

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
php5	Upstream: 23b0577

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	6.1 · Medium
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N