PT-2009-6201 · Php+2 · Php+2
Bogdan Calin
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Published
2009-11-23
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Updated
2024-02-15
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CVE-2009-4017
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 prior to 5.2.12
PHP versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.1
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service due to resource exhaustion by creating multiple temporary files when handling a multipart/form-data POST request. This also makes it easier for remote attackers to exploit local file inclusion vulnerabilities via multiple requests, related to the lack of support for the
max file uploads directive.Recommendations
For PHP versions prior to 5.2.12, update to version 5.2.12 or later.
For PHP versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.1, update to version 5.3.1 or later.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
Allocation of Resources Without Limits
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Php
Red Hat