PHP 5.3.0/5.3.1/5.3.2 MySQL php_mysqlnd_read_error_from_line memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in PHP 5.3.0/5.3.1/5.3.2. Impacted is the function php_mysqlnd_read_error_from_line of the component MySQL. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2010-3063. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHP 5.3.0/5.3.1/5.3.2 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this vulnerability is the function php_mysqlnd_read_error_from_line of the component MySQL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The php_mysqlnd_read_error_from_line function in the Mysqlnd extension in PHP 5.3 through 5.3.2 does not properly calculate a buffer length, which allows context-dependent attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via crafted inputs that cause a negative length value to be used.

The weakness was presented 08/20/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at svn.php.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-3063. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/01/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56459 (GLSA-201110-06 : PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165197 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2010:018)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (56459) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27244†). See VDB-53487, VDB-53395, VDB-53394 and VDB-53391 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 56459
Nessus Name: GLSA-201110-06 : PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 70769
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201110-06 (php)
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Sourcesinfo

Product: php.org

Advisory: svn.php.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3063 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3063
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54433
Vulnerability Center: 27244 - PHP 5.3-5.3.2 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability via Crafted Inputs, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 02/01/2025 20:55
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (55), 07/23/2019 15:56 (6), 09/23/2021 14:32 (3), 09/23/2021 14:37 (1), 02/01/2025 20:55 (16)
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