PHP up to 5.3.3 imap Extension imap_do_open resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHP up to 5.3.3. This issue affects the function imap_do_open of the component imap Extension. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-4150. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP up to 5.3.3 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function imap_do_open of the component imap Extension. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Double free vulnerability in the imap_do_open function in the IMAP extension (ext/imap/php_imap.c) in PHP 5.2 before 5.2.15 and 5.3 before 5.3.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 12/07/2010 by Mateusz Kocielski (Website). The advisory is shared for download at svn.php.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-4150. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50667 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : php (MDVSA-2010:239)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165188 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2011:006)).

Upgrading to version 5.2.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (63390), Tenable (50667), SecurityFocus (BID 44980†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024761†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28399†). The entries VDB-56108, VDB-56107, VDB-56106 and VDB-56974 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 50667
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : php (MDVSA-2010:239)
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OpenVAS ID: 69331
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2195-1 (php5)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHP 5.2.11

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Sourcesinfo

Product: php.org

Advisory: 50027
Researcher: Mateusz Kocielski
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-4150 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4150
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55664

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X-Force: 63390
SecurityFocus: 44980 - PHP 'ext/imap/php_imap.c' Use After Free Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 42729
SecurityTracker: 1024761
Vulnerability Center: 28399 - PHP 5.3.0 through 5.3.4 RC1 Use After Free Vulnerability in Zend Allows Remote DoS, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 12/08/2024 20:03
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (65), 07/23/2019 15:56 (9), 10/06/2021 12:38 (5), 10/06/2021 12:46 (2), 12/08/2024 20:03 (17)
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