CVE-2022-4900 (GCVE-0-2022-4900)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-11-02 15:01
Modified
2025-11-03 21:46
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Summary
A vulnerability was found in PHP where setting the environment variable PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS to a large value leads to a heap buffer overflow.
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Nomenclature
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