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CVE-2012-0789

MEDIUM 5.0 CVSS 2.0
Published
February 14, 2012
Last modified
June 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
secalert@redhat.com
Weakness
CWE-399
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Memory leak in the timezone functionality in PHP before 5.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering many strtotime function calls, which are not properly handled by the php_date_parse_tzfile cache.

Affected products and versions

  • PHP — Up to and including 5.3.8
  • PHP versions 5.0.0, 5.0.0beta1, 5.0.0beta2, 5.0.0beta3, 5.0.0beta4, 5.0.0rc1, 5.0.0rc2, 5.0.0rc3, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4, 5.0.5, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.5, 5.1.6, 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 5.2.7, 5.2.8, 5.2.9, 5.2.10, 5.2.11, 5.2.12, 5.2.14, 5.2.15, 5.2.16, 5.2.17, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.3.3, 5.3.4, 5.3.5, 5.3.6, 5.3.7

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