ubuntu-cve-2022-4900
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-11-02 16:15
Modified
2026-04-22 07:41
Summary
Details

A vulnerability was found in PHP where setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow.


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      ],
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "A vulnerability was found in PHP where setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4900",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:41:24Z",
  "published": "2023-11-02T16:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-4900"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4900"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4900"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6757-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6757-2"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-6757-1",
    "USN-6757-2"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2022-4900"
  ]
}



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