Description
Integer overflow in the mt_rand function in PHP before 5.3.4 might make it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the return values by leveraging a script's use of a large max parameter, as demonstrated by a value that exceeds mt_getrandmax.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.php.net/46587Exploit
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65426
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12589
- http://bugs.php.net/46587Exploit
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65426
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12589
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 2, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified