VDB-35008 · CVE-2007-0910 · RHSA-2007:0076

PHP up to 5.2.0 Super-global format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in PHP up to 5.2.0. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation of the argument Super-global can lead to format string. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-0910. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP up to 5.2.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument Super-global with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in PHP before 5.2.1 allows attackers to "clobber" certain super-global variables via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 02/09/2007 as RHSA-2007:0076. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-0910 since 02/13/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24673 (CentOS 3 / 4 : php (CESA-2007:0076)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12259 (PHP Prior to 5.2.1/4.4.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 5.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32495), Tenable (24673), SecurityFocus (BID 22496†), OSVDB (32763†) and Secunia (SA24089†). See VDB-2920, VDB-2911, VDB-2914 and VDB-2917 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 24673
Nessus Name: CentOS 3 / 4 : php (CESA-2007:0076)
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OpenVAS ID: 58119
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1264-1 (php4)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHP 5.2.1

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Sourcesinfo

Product: php.org

Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0910 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0910
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35008

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X-Force: 32495
SecurityFocus: 22496 - PHP 5.2.0 and Prior Versions Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24089 - PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 32763 - PHP Super-global Variable Unspecified Clobber
SecurityTracker: 1017671 - PHP Buffer Overflows and Format String Bugs Permit Code Execution and Denial of Service
Vulnerability Center: 14380 - PHP <5.2.1 Denial of Service via Super-Global Variables, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-0546

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 07/13/2021 12:57
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (67), 05/17/2018 23:23 (17), 07/13/2021 12:57 (2)
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