Description
In PHP versions before 7.4.31, 8.0.24 and 8.1.11, the phar uncompressor code would recursively uncompress "quines" gzip files, resulting in an infinite loop.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PHP Group | PHP | >= 7.4.X, < 7.4.31; >= 8.0.X, < 8.0.24; >= 8.1.X, < 8.1.11 |
References
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81726Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-03Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5277Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81726Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-03Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5277Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 28, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified