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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2005-3353 json

The exif_read_data function in the Exif module in PHP before 4.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via…

published 2005-11-18 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3352

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.7%
EPSS 7.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The exif_read_data function in the Exif module in PHP before 4.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed JPEG image.

Patch / fix

  • php RHEL 3 4.3.2-26.ent
  • php RHEL 4 4.3.9-3.9
  • php-gd RHEL 4 4.3.9-3.9
  • php-imap RHEL 3 4.3.2-26.ent
  • php-imap RHEL 4 4.3.9-3.9
  • php-ldap RHEL 3 4.3.2-26.ent
  • php-ldap RHEL 4 4.3.9-3.9
  • php-odbc RHEL 3 4.3.2-26.ent

red hat advisories RHSA-2005:831

  • php7 openSUSE Tumbleweed 7.4.24-1.1
  • php8 openSUSE Tumbleweed 8.0.11-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11167-1openSUSE-SU-2024:11169-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2005-3353 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 php 4.3.2-26.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-26.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-26.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-26.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 php 4.3.2-26.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-26.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-26.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-26.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 php 4.3.9-3.9, php-gd 4.3.9-3.9, php-imap 4.3.9-3.9, php-ldap 4.3.9-3.9, php-odbc 4.3.9-3.9, php-pear 4.3.9-3.9, +7 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 php 4.3.9-3.9, php-gd 4.3.9-3.9, php-imap 4.3.9-3.9, php-ldap 4.3.9-3.9, php-odbc 4.3.9-3.9, php-pear 4.3.9-3.9, +7 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 php 4.3.2-26.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-26.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-26.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-26.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 php 4.3.9-3.9, php-gd 4.3.9-3.9, php-imap 4.3.9-3.9, php-ldap 4.3.9-3.9, php-odbc 4.3.9-3.9, php-pear 4.3.9-3.9, +7 more
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 php 4.3.2-26.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-26.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-26.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-26.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-26.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 php 4.3.9-3.9, php-gd 4.3.9-3.9, php-imap 4.3.9-3.9, php-ldap 4.3.9-3.9, php-odbc 4.3.9-3.9, php-pear 4.3.9-3.9, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:831

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Exploit prediction

7.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • bugs.php.net http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=34704 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds

References

Sources

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