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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-0097 Detail

Current Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the create_named_pipe function in libmysql.c in PHP 4.3.10 and 4.4.x before 4.4.3 for Windows allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) arg_host or (2) arg_unix_socket argument, as demonstrated by a long named pipe variable in the host argument to the mysql_connect function.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (10/30/2008)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0274.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-January/041013.html CVE, MITRE Exploit  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18275 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.osvdb.org/22232 CVE, MITRE
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-4.php#4.4.3 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420986/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16145 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0046 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-0097
NVD Published Date:
01/06/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/15/2026
Source:
MITRE