CVE-2012-6113

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The openssl_encrypt function in ext/openssl/openssl.c in PHP 5.3.9 through 5.3.13 does not initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by providing zero bytes of input data.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 19, 2013
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-6113: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix