Buffer overflow in PHP
CVE-2007-4662
Buffer overflow in the php_openssl_make_REQ function in PHP before 5.2.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/26822 (third-party-advisory)
- launchpad.net/bugs/173043
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36390 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444 (vendor-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/27864 (third-party-advisory)
- www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/ (vendor-advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4662?
- CVE-2007-4662 is a vulnerability in PHP, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2007-09-04.
- Is CVE-2007-4662 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.