National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-4659
Original release date:09/04/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The zend_alter_ini_entry function in PHP before 5.2.4 does not properly handle an interruption to the flow of execution triggered by a memory_limit violation, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (09/05/2007)
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Not vulnerable. These issues did not affect the versions of PHP as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, 5 or Red Hat Application Stack v1.
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.4
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26642
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_4.php
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1702
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693
External Source: XF
Name: php-zendalterinientry-unspecified(36380)
External Source: TRUSTIX
Name: 2007-0026
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200710-02
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-3023
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1444
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28249
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27377
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27102
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26838
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26822