CVE - CVE-2007-4784

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-4784	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20070904 PHP < 5.2.4 setlocale() denial of service URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478627/100/0/threaded GENTOO:GLSA-200710-02 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml SUSE:SUSE-SA:2008:004 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html OSVDB:38687 URL:http://osvdb.org/38687 SECUNIA:27102 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27102 SECUNIA:28658 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28658 SREASON:3114 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3114 XF:php-setlocale-dos(36458) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36458
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20070910	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070910)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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