Vulnerability in PHP
CVE-2010-1917
Stack consumption vulnerability in PHP 5.2 through 5.2.13 and 5.3 through 5.3.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (PHP crash) via a crafted first argument to the fnmatch function, as demonstrated using a long string.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (86.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- PHP — versions 5.2.0, 5.2.12, 5.2.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/40860 (third-party-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2089 (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0919.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/42410 (third-party-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58585 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.php-security.org/2010/05/11/mops-2010-021-php-fnmatch-stack-exhaustion-vuln… (Exploit)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3081 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-1917?
- CVE-2010-1917 is a vulnerability in PHP, classified under CWE-399. Published 2010-05-12.
- Is CVE-2010-1917 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.