In PHP versions 7.4.x below 7.4.30, 8.0.x below 8.0.20, and 8.1.x below 8.1.7, when pdo_mysql extension with mysqlnd driver, if the third party is allowed to supply host to connect to and the password for the connection, password of excessive length can trigger a buffer overflow in PHP, which can lead to a remote code execution vulnerability.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| php / php | 8.1.0 | 8.1.7 |
| php / php | 8.0.0 | 8.0.20 |
| php / php | 7.4.0 | 7.4.30 |
| debian / debian_linux | 10.0 | 10.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 11.0 | 11.0.x |