
CVE catalog
CVE-2021-21708
php8-8.1.3-1.1 on GA media
- Severity
- Critical · CVSS 9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.00% · Oct 25, 2026
In PHP versions 7.4.x below 7.4.28, 8.0.x below 8.0.16, and 8.1.x below 8.1.3, when using filter functions with FILTER_VALIDATE_FLOAT filter and min/max limits, if the filter fails, there is a possibility to trigger use of allocated memory after free, which can result it crashes, and potentially in overwrite of other memory chunks and RCE. This issue affects: code that uses FILTER_VALIDATE_FLOAT with min/max limits.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | php7.4 | 11 | 7.4.21-1+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php7.4 | 11 | 7.4.25-1+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php7.4 | 11 | 7.4.26-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php7.4 | 11 | 7.4.28-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.9 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | php8.1 | 22.04 | 8.1.0~rc4-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php8.1 | 22.04 | 8.1.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php8.1 | 22.04 | 8.1.2-1ubuntu1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.9 | fixed |
| Suse | php74 | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 12 | 7.4.6-1.36.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php74 | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 7.4.6-1.36.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | php7 | leap 15.3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | php7-test | leap 15.3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 15 sp3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-espos | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-bcl | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | manager proxy 4.1 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | manager retail branch server 4.1 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | manager server 4.1 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Suse | php7 | enterprise storage 7 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | php7 | tumbleweed | 7.4.28-1.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | php8 | tumbleweed | 8.1.3-1.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | php7.4 | deb | 11 | 7.4.28-1+deb11u1 | Not reported | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21708 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | deb | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.9 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21708 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | php8.1 | deb | 22.04 | 8.1.2-1ubuntu1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21708 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | php7.4 | deb | 20.04 | 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.9 | Not reported | USN-5303-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php74 | rpm | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 12 | 7.4.6-1.36.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0654-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php74 | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 7.4.6-1.36.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0654-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | php7 | rpm | leap 15.3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | php7-test | rpm | leap 15.3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise module for web and scripting 15 sp3 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-espos | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-bcl | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | manager proxy 4.1 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | manager retail branch server 4.1 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | manager server 4.1 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | php7 | rpm | enterprise storage 7 | 7.4.6-3.35.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | php7 | rpm | tumbleweed | 7.4.28-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11861-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | php8 | rpm | tumbleweed | 8.1.3-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11854-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [php8-bcmath]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-bz2]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-calendar]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-cli]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-ctype]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-curl]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-dba]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-devel]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-dom]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-enchant]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-exif]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-ffi]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-fileinfo]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-ftp]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-gd]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-gettext]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-gmp]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-iconv]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-intl]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [php8-ldap]Unknown
Source package: [php8]
Details (1)
8.5.9-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
8.1.3-1.1Version impact unknown
pypi · php8 · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2022_7624.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21708]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2022:0654-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2022:0847-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21708]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5303-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2022:0847-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11854-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11861-1]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2021/cve-2021-21708.json]
[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]