Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-7205 - Unspecified vulnerability in PHP Group PHP 4.4.2/5.1.2

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
php-group
nessus

Summary

The array_fill function in ext/standard/array.c in PHP 4.4.2 and 5.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large num value.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Php_Group
2

Nessus

NASL familyCGI abuses
NASL idPHP_5_2_0.NASL
descriptionAccording to its banner, the version of PHP 5.x installed on the remote host is older than 5.2. Such versions may be affected by several buffer overflows. To exploit these issues, an attacker would need the ability to upload an arbitrary PHP script on the remote server or to manipulate several variables processed by some PHP functions such as
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id31649
published2008-03-25
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/31649
titlePHP 5.x < 5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Statements

contributorMark J Cox
lastmodified2007-05-29
organizationRed Hat
statementThe memory_limit configuration option is used to constrain the amount of memory which a script can consume during execution. If this setting is disabled (or set unreasonably high), it is expected behaviour that scripts will be able to consume large amounts of memory during script execution. The memory_limit setting is enabled by default in all versions of PHP distributed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Application Stack.