PHP STR_IReplace Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:22505

Info

PHP STR_IReplace Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22505
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2007-0911
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 09 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 21 2007 12:04AM
Credit: Thomas Hruska <thruska () cubiclesoft ! com> is credited with discovering this issue.
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
+ Linux kernel 2.4.21
+ Linux kernel 2.4.19
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
S.u.S.E. UnitedLinux 1.0
S.u.S.E. SuSE Linux School Server for i386
S.u.S.E. SUSE LINUX Retail Solution 8.0
S.u.S.E. SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4.0
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 10.2
S.u.S.E. Open-Enterprise-Server 0
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.1
PHP PHP 5.2.1
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.04 sparc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.04 powerpc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.04 i386
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.04 amd64
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHP STR_IReplace Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

PHP is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker who can run PHP code on a vulnerable computer may exploit this vulnerability to crash PHP and the webserver, denying service to legitimate users.

This issue affects PHP 5.2.1; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

PHP STR_IReplace Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must be able to execute PHP code on a vulnerable webserver.

The following proof-of-concept script is available:

Solution / Fix

References

PHP STR_IReplace Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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