CVE-2006-4020 (GCVE-0-2006-4020)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-08-08 20:00
Modified
2024-08-07 18:57
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
scanf.c in PHP 5.1.4 and earlier, and 4.4.3 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a sscanf PHP function call that performs argument swapping, which increments an index past the end of an array and triggers a buffer over-read.
References
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016984 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.plain-text.info/sscanf_bug.txt x_refsource_MISC
http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19415 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/21768 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21403 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0669.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:144 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11062 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/21847 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22487 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-342-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-221.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/22039 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0688.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=38322 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/21683 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/23247 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21467 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_19_sr.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22004 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-222.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/22538 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0682.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/21546 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21608 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/22440 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/22069 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442438/30/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-223.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3193 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.1.5 x_refsource_CONFIRM
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061001-01-P.asc vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SGI
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-28.xml vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1341 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0736.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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