CVE-2007-1649

Public Exploit

Description

PHP 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read portions of heap memory by executing certain scripts with a serialized data input string beginning with S:, which does not properly track the number of input bytes being processed.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.23% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-29-2007.html	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33170	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24630	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23105	vdb entry
http://us2.php.net/releases/5_2_2.php
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1649?: CVE-2007-1649 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1649?: To fix CVE-2007-1649, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-1649 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1649 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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