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CVE-2008-0599 Detail

Description

The init_request_info function in sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.2.6 does not properly consider operator precedence when calculating the length of PATH_TRANSLATED, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (08/07/2008)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of PHP as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5, and Red Hat Application Stack v1. For Red Hat Application Stack v2, issue was addressed via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u Broken Link  Exploit 
http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u Broken Link  Exploit 
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437 Broken Link 
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437 Broken Link 
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437 Broken Link 
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437 Broken Link 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html Mailing List 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2 Mailing List 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30048 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30048 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30083 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30083 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30345 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30345 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30616 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30616 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30757 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30757 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30828 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30828 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32746 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32746 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35650 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35650 Broken Link 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0176 Broken Link 
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0176 Broken Link 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147027 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147027 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:128 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:128 Broken Link 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2 Mailing List 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2 Mailing List 
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Release Notes 
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Release Notes 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019958 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019958 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.488951 Broken Link 
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.488951 Broken Link 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412 Broken Link 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412 Broken Link 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1810/references Broken Link 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1810/references Broken Link 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268 Broken Link 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268 Broken Link 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42137 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42137 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2503 Broken Link 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2503 Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5510 Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5510 Broken Link 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html Mailing List 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html Mailing List 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00779.html Mailing List 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00779.html Mailing List 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-131 Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-0599
NVD Published Date:
05/05/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.