CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4784
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.
Affected configurations
• php php (<= 5.2.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://osvdb.org/38687 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27102 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28658 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3114 securityreason.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478627/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36458 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://osvdb.org/38687 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27102 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28658 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3114 securityreason.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478627/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36458 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com