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PHP XML Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Jul13 (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
10 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is running PHP and is prone to heap based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is triggered as user-supplied input is not properly validated when handling malformed XML input.
Affected Software
Affected Software
PHP version prior to 5.3.27
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to PHP version 5.3.27 or later.