CVE-2010-3709

Public Exploit

Description

The ZipArchive::getArchiveComment function in PHP 5.2.x through 5.2.14 and 5.3.x through 5.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ZIP archive.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.37% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory php.net Vendor Advisory php.net Vendor Advisory php.net Vendor Advisory php.net Vendor Advisory php.net Vendor Advisory php.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0077 vdb entry permissions required
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052836.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42812 third party advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2 mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130331363227777&w=2 mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:218 vendor advisory broken link
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/90 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0195.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024690 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_4.php vendor advisory
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/zip/php_zip.c?view=log patch vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1042-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15431 exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0021 vdb entry permissions required
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.490619 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3313 vdb entry permissions required
http://www.php.net/archive/2010.php#id2010-12-10-1 vendor advisory
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_15.php vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052845.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/zip/php_zip.c?view=log patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0020 vdb entry permissions required
http://secunia.com/advisories/42729 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44718 vdb entry third party advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3709?
CVE-2010-3709 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3709?
To fix CVE-2010-3709, 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-2010-3709 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-3709 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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