National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1475
Original release date:03/16/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) ibase_connect and (2) ibase_pconnect functions in the interbase extension in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
5.5
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Local network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
Successful exploitation requires that the Interbase extension is installed.
- Official Statement from Red Hat (03/26/2007)
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Not vulnerable. PHP as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5 does not include ibase support.
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External Source: XF
Name: php-interbase-extension-bo(33019)
External Source: BID
Name: 22976
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070315 PHP <= 4.4.6 ibase_connect() local buffer overflow
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24529
External Source: MISC
Name: http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_446_ibase_connect_bof.html
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 3488
External Source: SREASON
Name: 2439