CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4887
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
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 configurations
• php php (<= 5.2.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 docs.info.apple.com
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501 h20000.www2.hp.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html lists.apple.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 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3133 securityreason.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5 www.php.net
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php www.php.net
- 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.securityfocus.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 www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5767 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 docs.info.apple.com
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501 h20000.www2.hp.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html lists.apple.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 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3133 securityreason.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5 www.php.net
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php www.php.net
- 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.securityfocus.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 www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5767 oval.cisecurity.org