Buffer overflow in PHP
CVE-2011-3268
Buffer overflow in the crypt function in PHP before 5.3.7 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unspecified impact via a long salt argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2483.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.057 (92.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- PHP — versions 1.0, 2.0, 2.0b10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/standard/php_crypt_r.c
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/49241 (vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69427 (vdb-entry)
- www.php.net/archive/2011.php
- osvdb.org/74738 (vdb-entry)