PHP < 7.2.30, 7.3 < 7.3.17, 7.4 < 7.4.5 DoS Vulnerability (Apr 2020) - Linux

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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:php:php";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.143722");
  script_version("2025-09-24T05:39:03+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-24 05:39:03 +0000 (Wed, 24 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-04-17 06:22:55 +0000 (Fri, 17 Apr 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-06-14 18:15:00 +0000 (Mon, 14 Jun 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-7067");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("PHP < 7.2.30, 7.3 < 7.3.17, 7.4 < 7.4.5 DoS Vulnerability (Apr 2020) - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_php_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("php/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"PHP is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"If 'CHARSET_EBCDIC' is defined (usually, on systems with
  EBCDIC encoding support), an out-of-bounds read can occur using a malformed url-encoded string.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"PHP versions prior 7.2.30, 7.3 prior 7.3.17 and 7.4 prior to
  7.4.5.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 7.2.30, 7.3.17, 7.4.5 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.2.30");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.3.17");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.4.5");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "7.2.30")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "7.2.30", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "7.3.0", test_version2: "7.3.16")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "7.3.17", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "7.4.0", test_version2: "7.4.4")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "7.4.5", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);