Description
Buffer overflow in the strval function in PHP before 5.3.6, when the precision configuration option has a large value, might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a small numerical value in the argument.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54055Exploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:052
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:053
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_6.php
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0744
- http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54055Exploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:052
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:053
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_6.php
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0744
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 20, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified