CVE-2002-0986
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2002-0986 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2002-09-24 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | The mail function in PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 does not filter ASCII control characters from its arguments, which could allow remote attackers to modify mail message content, including mail headers, and possibly use PHP as a "spam proxy." |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Php | Php | 3.0.18 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.1 | patch1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.1 | patch2 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.3 | patch1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.0.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 4.2.2 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'PHP: Bypass safe_mode and inject ASCII control chars with mail()' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| www.osvdb.org/2160 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.osvdb.org | |
| '[OpenPKG-SA-2003.032] OpenPKG Security Advisory (php)' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| Mandrakesoft Security Advisories | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandrakesoft.com | |
| ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-008.0.txt | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | ftp.caldera.com | |
| PHP Mail Function ASCII Control Character Header Spoofing Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-168-1 php | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| NOVELL: Broken Link - 404 Error Pages | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.novell.com | |
| CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#410609 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.kb.cert.org | US Government Resource |
| Home - Conectiva | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | distro.conectiva.com.br | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.