CVE-2012-0830

N/A Unknown
Published: February 06, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The php_register_variable_ex function in php_variables.c in PHP 5.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request containing a large number of variables, related to improper handling of array variables. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-4885.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00013.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00016.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/02/12
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0092.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/47801
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/47806
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47813
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48668
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1026631
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=323007
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://thexploit.com/sec/critical-php-remote-vulnerability-introduced-in-fix-for-php-hashtable-collision-dos/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2403
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Critical-PHP-vulnerability-being-fixed-1427316.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/78819
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.10
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51830
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72911
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://gist.github.com/1725489
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00013.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00016.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/02/12
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0092.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/47801
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/47806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47813
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1026631
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=323007
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://thexploit.com/sec/critical-php-remote-vulnerability-introduced-in-fix-for-php-hashtable-collision-dos/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2403
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Critical-PHP-vulnerability-being-fixed-1427316.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/78819
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51830
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72911
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://gist.github.com/1725489
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

46 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
30.1%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

php

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