CVE-2011-3268

N/A Unknown

Published: August 25, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/74738

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/standard/php_crypt_r.c?r1=311300&r2=311390&pathrev=315218

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:165

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.7

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php#id2011-08-18-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49241

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69427

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html