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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-14851

exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.6.37, 7.0.x before 7.0.31, 7.1.x before 7.1.20, and 7.2.x before 7.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG file.

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1 Nov 2026, 05:27 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-14851

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Aug 2018, 19:29 UTC

exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.6.37, 7.0.x before 7.0.31, 7.1.x before 7.1.20, and 7.2.x before 7.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG file.

osv:CVE-2018-14851
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14851",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2018-14851",
    "summary": "exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.6.37, 7.0.x before 7.0.31, 7.1.x before 7.1.20, and 7.2.x before 7.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG file.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-14851",
    "products": [],
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      ],
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      "references": [
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        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00000.html",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181107-0003/",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3766-1/",
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 432188,
  "published_at": "2018-08-02T19:29:00.92+00:00"
}