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TI-2005-00981 Aliases CVE-2005-1042GHSA-wq2p-3hqr-x7qg

Integer overflow in the exif_process_IFD_TAG function in exif.c in PHP before 4.3.11 may…

Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Integer overflow in the exif_process_IFD_TAG function in exif.c in PHP before 4.3.11 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IFD tag that leads to a negative byte count.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04016 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.2VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.3VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.4VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.5VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.6VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.7VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.8VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.9VulnerablePHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.4 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.5 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.7 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.8 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.9 Vulnerable ·PHP
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.10VulnerablePHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.10 Vulnerable ·PHP

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2005:406 Released 2005-05-04 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    PHP security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 php-4.3.9-3.6, php-4.3.9-3.6.i386, php-4.3.9-3.6.ia64 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 php-4.3.9-3.6, php-4.3.9-3.6.i386, php-devel-4.3.9-3.6 +25
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 php-4.3.9-3.6, php-4.3.9-3.6.i386, php-4.3.9-3.6.ia64 +39
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 php-4.3.9-3.6, php-4.3.9-3.6.i386, php-4.3.9-3.6.ia64 +39
  • RHSA-2005:405 Released 2005-04-28 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    PHP security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 php-4.3.2-23.ent, php-4.3.2-23.ent.i386, php-devel-4.3.2-23.ent +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 php-4.3.2-23.ent, php-4.3.2-23.ent.i386, php-4.3.2-23.ent.ia64 +25
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 php-4.3.2-23.ent, php-4.3.2-23.ent.i386, php-4.3.2-23.ent.ia64 +18
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 php-4.3.2-23.ent, php-4.3.2-23.ent.i386, php-4.3.2-23.ent.ia64 +18

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:405
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:405
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:406
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:406
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:405
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:406
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:405
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:406

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1042
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wq2p-3hqr-x7qg

References

Patch 2

Advisory 5

Other 2

  • TI-2024-04260 Argument Injection in PHP-CGI KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01607 sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.3.12 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2, when configured as a CGI… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-78794 PHP remote code execution via stale global state KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-78793 Out-of-memory handling flaw in PHP allows remote code execution KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2015-00205 Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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