PHP prior 5.1.0 error_log resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is the function error_log. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-3267. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function error_log. 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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP before 5.3.7 does not properly implement the error_log function, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 08/25/2011 with PHP (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-3267. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57925 (Debian DSA-2408-1 : php5 - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195245 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Php5 Vulnerabilities (USN-1231-1)).

Upgrading to version 5.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69428), Tenable (57925), SecurityFocus (BID 49241†), OSVDB (74739†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32953†). See VDB-54441, VDB-56106, VDB-56894 and VDB-56891 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 57925
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2408-1 : php5 - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 71135
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2408-1 (php5)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHP 5.1.0

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08/18/2011 🔍
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08/25/2011 +6 days 🔍
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09/05/2011 +11 days 🔍
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11/18/2021 +2432 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: php.org

Advisory: DSA-2408
Organization: PHP
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3267 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58373

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X-Force: 69428
SecurityFocus: 49241 - PHP Versions Prior to 5.3.7 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 74739
Vulnerability Center: 32953 - PHP before 5.3.7 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability via Unspecified Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/18/2021 09:51
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 03/31/2017 11:56 (11), 11/18/2021 09:47 (4), 11/18/2021 09:51 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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