7.5
CWE
502
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-19396

First published: Tue Nov 20 2018(Updated: )

ext/standard/var_unserializer.c in PHP 5.x through 7.1.24 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an unserialize call for the com, dotnet, or variant class.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHP>=5.0.0<=7.1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-19396?

    CVE-2018-19396 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-19396?

    To fix CVE-2018-19396, upgrade PHP to version 7.1.25 or later.

  • What versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2018-19396?

    CVE-2018-19396 affects PHP versions from 5.0.0 up to 7.1.24.

  • What types of classes can trigger CVE-2018-19396?

    CVE-2018-19396 can be triggered by unserialize calls for the com, dotnet, or variant classes.

  • Is CVE-2018-19396 specific to any operating system?

    CVE-2018-19396 is related to PHP and is not specific to any particular operating system.

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