CVE-2008-1384

critical

Description

Integer overflow in PHP 5.2.5 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly have unspecified other impact via a printf format parameter with a large width specifier, related to the php_sprintf_appendstring function in formatted_print.c and probably other functions for formatted strings (aka *printf functions).

References

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2503

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41386

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-1391

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28392

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489962/100/0/threaded

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1572

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0176

http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/52

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/32746

http://secunia.com/advisories/31200

http://secunia.com/advisories/30967

http://secunia.com/advisories/30411

http://secunia.com/advisories/30345

http://secunia.com/advisories/30158

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html

http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/NEWS?revision=1.2027.2.547.2.1120&view=markup

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-03-27

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03797