PHP 5.4.x < 5.4.5 _php_stream_scandir Overflow

high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801079

Synopsis

The remote web server uses a version of PHP that is affected by an overflow vulnerability.

Description

PHP versions earlier than 5.4.5 are affected by the following vulnerabilities.

- An unspecified overflow vulnerability in the function '_php_stream_scandir' in the file 'main/streams/streams.c'

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 5.4.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.4.5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 801079

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/6/2012

Nessus ID: 60086

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2688

BID: 54638