CVE-2020-5274

NameCVE-2020-5274
DescriptionIn Symfony before versions 5.0.5 and 4.4.5, some properties of the Exception were not properly escaped when the `ErrorHandler` rendered it stacktrace. In addition, the stacktrace were displayed even in a non-debug configuration. The ErrorHandler now escape alls properties of the exception, and the stacktrace is only display in debug configuration. This issue is patched in symfony/http-foundation versions 4.4.5 and 5.0.5
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs961415

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
symfony (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u6fixed
stretch (security)2.8.7+dfsg-1.3+deb9u3fixed
stretch (lts), stretch2.8.7+dfsg-1.3+deb9u5fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)3.4.22+dfsg-2+deb10u3fixed
bullseye4.4.19+dfsg-2+deb11u6fixed
bookworm5.4.23+dfsg-1+deb12u2fixed
bookworm (security)5.4.23+dfsg-1+deb12u4fixed
sid, trixie6.4.16+dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
symfonysourcejessie(not affected)
symfonysourcestretch(not affected)
symfonysourcebuster(not affected)
symfonysource(unstable)4.4.8-1961415

Notes

[buster] - symfony <not-affected> (Introduced in 4.4.0)
[stretch] - symfony <not-affected> (Introduced in 4.4.0)
[jessie] - symfony <not-affected> (Introduced in 4.4.0)
https://symfony.com/blog/cve-2020-5274-fix-exception-message-escaping-rendered-by-errorhandler
https://github.com/symfony/symfony/commit/cf80224589ac05402d4f72f5ddf80900ec94d5ad
https://github.com/symfony/symfony/commit/629d21b800a15dc649fb0ae9ed7cd9211e7e45db

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