CVE-2006-4812

critical

Description

Integer overflow in PHP 5 up to 5.1.6 and 4 before 4.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an argument to the unserialize PHP function with a large value for the number of array elements, which triggers the overflow in the Zend Engine ecalloc function (Zend/zend_alloc.c).

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29362

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3922

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-362-1

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0055

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20349

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448953/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448014/100/0/threaded

http://www.hardened-php.net/files/CVE-2006-4812.patch

http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_092006.133.html

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-14.xml

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-234.htm

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-223.htm

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016984

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1691

http://secunia.com/advisories/22650

http://secunia.com/advisories/22538

http://secunia.com/advisories/22533

http://secunia.com/advisories/22338

http://secunia.com/advisories/22331

http://secunia.com/advisories/22300

http://secunia.com/advisories/22281

http://secunia.com/advisories/22280

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0708.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0688.html

http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Oct/0002.html

http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/ZendEngine2/zend_alloc.c?r1=1.161&r2=1.162

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-10-10

Updated: 2018-10-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical