CVE-2007-4782

PHP before 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a long string in the pattern parameter to the glob function; or (2) a long string in the string parameter to the fnmatch function, accompanied by a pattern parameter value with undefined characteristics, as demonstrated by a "*[1]e" value. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless these issues can be demonstrated for code execution.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html
http://osvdb.org/38686
http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
http://secunia.com/advisories/28658
http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
http://secunia.com/advisories/31119
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3109
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478626/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478630/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478726/100/0/threaded Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36457
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36461
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10897
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html
http://osvdb.org/38686
http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
http://secunia.com/advisories/28658
http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
http://secunia.com/advisories/31119
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3109
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478626/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478630/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478726/100/0/threaded Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36457
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36461
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10897
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2007-09-10 21:17

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2007-4782

Mitre link : CVE-2007-4782

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-4782


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Products Affected

php

  • php
CWE
CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')