PHP 'Zip' Extension 'stream_get_contents()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:46969

Info

PHP 'Zip' Extension 'stream_get_contents()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 46969
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2011-1470
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 10 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 09:25AM
Credit: paulgao
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
PHP PHP 5.3.5
PHP PHP 5.3.2
PHP PHP 5.3.1
PHP PHP 5.3
PHP PHP 5.3.4
PHP PHP 5.3.3
Oracle Linux 5
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
HP System Management Homepage 6.2.2 7
HP System Management Homepage 6.0 .96
HP System Management Homepage 3.0.2 .77
HP System Management Homepage 3.0.1 .73
HP System Management Homepage 3.0 .68
HP System Management Homepage 3.0 .64
HP System Management Homepage 6.3
HP System Management Homepage 6.2.0-12
HP System Management Homepage 6.2
HP System Management Homepage 6.2
HP System Management Homepage 6.1.0.103
HP System Management Homepage 6.1.0.102
HP System Management Homepage 6.1.0-103
HP System Management Homepage 6.1
HP System Management Homepage 6.0.0.95
HP System Management Homepage 6.0.0-95
HP System Management Homepage 6.0
HP System Management Homepage 3.0.2.77 B
HP System Management Homepage 3.0.2-77
HP System Management Homepage 3.0.1-73
HP System Management Homepage 3.0.0-68
HP System Management Homepage 0
F5 FirePass 6.0.3
F5 FirePass 6.0.2
F5 FirePass 6.0.1
F5 FirePass 7.0
F5 FirePass 6.1
F5 FirePass 6.0.2.3
F5 FirePass 6.0
F5 BigIP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) 8900 10.2.1 HFA3
F5 BigIP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) 6400 10.2.1 HFA3
F5 BigIP Link Controller 10.1
F5 BigIP Link Controller 10.0.1
F5 BigIP Link Controller 10.0
F5 BigIP Global Traffic Manager (GTM) 10.1
F5 BigIP Global Traffic Manager (GTM) 10.0.1
F5 BigIP Global Traffic Manager (GTM) 10.0
F5 BigIP Application Security Manager (ASM) 10.1
F5 BigIP Application Security Manager (ASM) 10.0.1
F5 BigIP Application Security Manager (ASM) 10.0
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager 10.1
F5 BIG-IP Protocol Security Manager 10.0
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.6.8
Apple Mac Os X Server 10.6.7
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.6
Not Vulnerable: PHP PHP 5.3.6
HP System Management Homepage 7.0

Discussion

PHP 'Zip' Extension 'stream_get_contents()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

PHP is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability that affects the 'Zip' extension.

Successful attacks will cause the application to crash, creating a denial-of-service condition. Due to the nature of this issue, arbitrary code-execution may be possible; however, this has not been confirmed.

Versions prior to PHP 5.3.6 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

PHP 'Zip' Extension 'stream_get_contents()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

PHP 'Zip' Extension 'stream_get_contents()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Apple Mac Os X Server 10.6.8

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

References

PHP 'Zip' Extension 'stream_get_contents()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

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