CVE-2008-0599

Published: May 5, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The init_request_info function in sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.2.6 does not properly consider operator precedence when calculating the length of PATH_TRANSLATED, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI.

Affected (9)

Products: Php: Php · Fedoraproject: Fedora · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · +1 more

Show all products

Php: Php · Fedoraproject: Fedora · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Apple: Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server

1 product

1 product

1 product

2 products

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Php Php	Before 5.2.6

Configuration B

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 8
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 9

Configuration C

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 6.06
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 7.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 7.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 8.04

Configuration D

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Before 10.5.4
Apple Mac Os X Server	Before 10.5.4

Related CWEs

CWE-131

Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

The product does not correctly calculate the size to be used when allocating a buffer, which could lead to a buffer overflow.

References (72)

http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken LinkExploit

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List

http://secunia.com/advisories/30048

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30083

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/30345

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30616

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/30757

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/30828

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/31200

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/31326

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/32746

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/35650

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0176

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147027

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:128

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List

http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Release Notes

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019958

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.488951

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1810/references

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42137

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2503

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5510

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00779.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List

http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u