Description
In PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.13 and 7.4.0 on Windows, when supplying custom headers to mail() function, due to mistake introduced in commit 78f4b4a2dcf92ddbccea1bb95f8390a18ac3342e, if the header is supplied in lowercase, this can result in double-freeing certain memory locations.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PHP Group | PHP | >= 7.3.x, < 7.3.13; >= 7.4.x, < 7.4.1 |
References
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78943Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N7GCOAE6KVHYJ3UQ4KLPLTGSLX6IRVRN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWRQPYXVG43Q7DXMXH6UVWMKWGUW552F/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/27Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200103-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4626Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78943Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N7GCOAE6KVHYJ3UQ4KLPLTGSLX6IRVRN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWRQPYXVG43Q7DXMXH6UVWMKWGUW552F/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/27Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200103-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4626Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 23, 2019
- Last modified
- Aug 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified