PT-2007-1481 · Php · Php
Published
2007-05-24
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Updated
2008-09-05
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CVE-2006-7205
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
PHP versions 4.4.2 and 5.1.2
Description
The issue allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically memory consumption, by exploiting the
array fill function in the ext/standard/array.c file. This is achieved by using a large num value.Recommendations
For PHP version 4.4.2, update to a version that fixes this issue.
For PHP version 5.1.2, update to a version that fixes this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the
array fill function with large num values to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Php