CVE-2007-2872

Publication date 4 June 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Multiple integer overflows in the chunk_split function in PHP 5 before 5.2.3 and PHP 4 before 4.4.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via the (1) chunks, (2) srclen, and (3) chunklen arguments.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
php5 7.10 gutsy
Fixed 5.2.3-1ubuntu6.1
7.04 feisty
Fixed 5.2.1-0ubuntu1.5
6.10 edgy
Fixed 5.1.6-1ubuntu2.7
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 5.1.2-1ubuntu3.10

Notes

jdstrand

see CVE-2007-4661 for complete fix

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-549-1
    • PHP vulnerabilities
    • 29 November 2007

Other references