CVE-2007-4840
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 12, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 12, 2007
Description
PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a long string in the out_charset parameter to the iconv function; or a long string in the charset parameter to the (2) iconv_mime_decode_headers, (3) iconv_mime_decode, or (4) iconv_strlen function. 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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SA:2008:004vendor-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
- 28658third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200710-02vendor-advisory
- 20070906 PHP <= 5.2.4 multiple Iconv functions denial of servicemailing-list
- 30040third-party-advisory
- 27659third-party-advisory
- 3122third-party-advisory
- SSRT080056vendor-advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
- 27102third-party-advisory
- 38916vdb-entry
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