CVE-2007-1883

Public Exploit

Description

PHP 4.0.0 through 4.4.6 and 5.0.0 through 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary memory locations via an interruption that triggers a user space error handler that changes a parameter to an arbitrary pointer, as demonstrated via the iptcembed function, which calls certain convert_to_* functions with its input parameters.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.41%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory php-security.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/24542	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-37-2007.html	exploit vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33750	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27102	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1883?: CVE-2007-1883 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1883?: To fix CVE-2007-1883, 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-2007-1883 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1883 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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