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CVE-2007-4887

Date: September 13, 2007

The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (24)

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26403

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29420

Url: http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/30040

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references

Url: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

Url: http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478985/100/0/threaded

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4887

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27659

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3825

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5767

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27102

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478988/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0398

Url: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28750

Url: http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242

Url: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3133

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-4887

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2007-4887

Date: September 13, 2007

Severity Score

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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