Information disclosure in Php

CVE-2012-6113

The openssl_encrypt function in ext/openssl/openssl.c in PHP 5.3.9 through 5.3.13 does not initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by providing zero bytes of input data.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.025 (83.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Php — versions 5.3.9, 5.3.10, 5.3.11
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6113?
CVE-2012-6113 is a vulnerability in Php, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2013-01-19.
Is CVE-2012-6113 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.