Hi,

Thank you for bringing this in here, Alan!

On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 08:58:59AM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> https://blog.quarkslab.com/security-audit-of-php-src.html announces the
> completion of a security audit of PHP by Quarkslab, thanks to funding
> provided by Sovereign Tech Fund to The Open Source Technology Improvement 
> Fund.
> 
> The blog provides details and a link to the audit report for more.
> The summary it provides of the findings is:
> 
> >    2 security issues considered as high severity;
> >    6 security issues considered as medium severity;
> >    9 security issues considered as low severity;
> >    10 issues considered informative.

The PHP Foundation's blog post gives slightly different breakdown by
severity, with "3 High-severity" and "5 Medium-severity".

> CVE-2024-8928 is still marked reserved & not yet published, the report 
> lists it as "Details to be shared after fixes are applied".
> 
> The Quarkslab blog also points to corresponding blogs from the PHP 
> Foundation
> and the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund at:
> https://thephp.foundation/blog/2025/04/10/php-core-security-audit-results/
> https://ostif.org/php-audit-complete/

This mystery CVE is listed with a brief description in the PHP
Foundation's blog post above:

CVE-2024-8928: Memory-related vulnerability in PHP's filter handling,
leading to segmentation faults.

Alexander

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