Buffer overflow in Php

CVE-2014-9705

Heap-based buffer overflow in the enchant_broker_request_dict function in ext/enchant/enchant.c in PHP before 5.4.38, 5.5.x before 5.5.22, and 5.6.x before 5.6.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger creation of multiple dictionaries.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.192 (97.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Php — versions 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9705?
CVE-2014-9705 is a vulnerability in Php, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-03-30.
Is CVE-2014-9705 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.