CVE-2007-4887
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 2.0
Description
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.
Affected products and versions
- PHP — Up to and including 5.2.4
References
- docs.info.apple.com http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- h20000.www2.hp.com http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501
- lists.apple.com http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/27659
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/28750
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/30040
- securityreason.com http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3133
- wiki.rpath.com http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
- www.gentoo.org http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
- www.php.net http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5
- www.php.net http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php
- www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478985/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478988/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26403
- www.vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3825
- www.vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0398
- www.vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- issues.rpath.com https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
- oval.cisecurity.org https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5767
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record