Description
Integer overflow in the exif_process_IFD_TAG function in exif.c in the exif extension in PHP 5.4.0beta2 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to read the contents of arbitrary memory locations or cause a denial of service via a crafted offset_val value in an EXIF header in a JPEG file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0708.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 6.0 | php5 | 5.3.3-7+squeeze5 | DSA-2399-1 |
| Debian 5.0 | php5 | 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny14 | DSA-2399-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | php +25 | 5.3.3-3.el6_2.5 | RHSA-2012:0019 |
| RHEL 5 | php +18 | 5.1.6-27.el5_7.4 | RHSA-2012:0033 |
| RHEL 5 | php53 +20 | 5.3.3-1.el5_7.5 | RHSA-2012:0019 |
| RHEL 4 | php +13 | 4.3.9-3.35 | RHSA-2012:0071 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | php5 | 5.6.28-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10344-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | php7 | 7.0.14-1.4 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10290-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | php8 | 8.0.11-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11169-1 |
Advisories 7
- RHSA-2012:0019 Red Hat Security Advisory: php53 and php security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2012:0071 Red Hat Security Advisory: php security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2012:0033 Red Hat Security Advisory: php security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-2399-1 php5 - several Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10290-1 apache2-mod_php7-7.0.14-1.4 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10344-1 apache2-mod_php5-5.6.28-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11169-1 php8-8.0.11-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- 47253 third-party-advisory
- 50907 vdb-entry
- DSA-2399 vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2011:197 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0426 vendor-advisory
- php-exifprocessifdtag-dos(71612) vdb-entry
- 48668 third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2012:0019 vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60150
- RHSA-2012:0071 vendor-advisory
- USN-1307-1 vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
- APPLE-SA-2012-05-09-1 vendor-advisory