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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-11040

When PHP EXIF extension is parsing EXIF information from an image, e.g. via exif_read_data() function, in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.30, 7.2.x below 7.2.19 and 7.3.x below 7.3.6 it is possible to supply it with data what will cause it to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.

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1 Nov 2026, 06:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2019-11040

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Jun 2019, 00:15 UTC

When PHP EXIF extension is parsing EXIF information from an image, e.g. via exif_read_data() function, in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.30, 7.2.x below 7.2.19 and 7.3.x below 7.3.6 it is possible to supply it with data what will cause it to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.

osv:CVE-2019-11040
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-11040",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2019-11040",
    "summary": "When PHP EXIF extension is parsing EXIF information from an image, e.g. via exif_read_data() function, in PHP versions 7.1.x below 7.1.30, 7.2.x below 7.2.19 and 7.3.x below 7.3.6 it is possible to supply it with data what will cause it to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-11040",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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      "aliases": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:45.628894592Z",
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        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3299",
        "https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/35",
        "https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/38",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4527",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4529",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2019-06-19T00:15:12.47+00:00"
}