CVE-2007-4887 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4887
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Description: The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3133 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA27659 Secunia Advisory: SA28750 Secunia Advisory: SA27102 Secunia Advisory: SA29420 Secunia Advisory: SA30040 HP http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/478985/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/478988/100/0/threaded BID 26403 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html

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