Detections
Analytics
PHP < 4.0.4 IMAP Module Overflow
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1479
Synopsis
The remote host is running a version of PHP which is older than 4.0.4.Description
The remote host is running a version of PHP which is older than 4.0.4. There is a buffer overflow in the IMAP module of this version which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server if a PHP script connects to a rogue IMAP server.Solution
Upgrade to PHP 4.0.4See Also
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/166602
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 1479
Family: Web Servers
Published: 3/8/2001
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 10628
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:php:php
Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2000
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2000
Reference Information
BID: 6557