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Medium USN-4097-1 2 CVEs

php7.0, php7.2 vulnerabilities

Published Aug 13, 2019 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain images.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-11041, CVE-2019-11042)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS php7.0 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.6
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS php7.2 7.2.19-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Medium 4.8

    heap-buffer-overflow on exif_scan_thumbnail in EXIF extension

    When PHP EXIF extension is parsing EXIF information from an image, e.g. via exif_read_data() function, in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.31, 7.2.x below 7.2.21 and 7.3.x below 7.3.8 it is possible to supply it with data what will cause it to read past the alloc…

  • Medium 4.8

    heap-buffer-overflow on exif_process_user_comment in EXIF extension

    When PHP EXIF extension is parsing EXIF information from an image, e.g. via exif_read_data() function, in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.31, 7.2.x below 7.2.21 and 7.3.x below 7.3.8 it is possible to supply it with data what will cause it to read past the alloc…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11041
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11042