PHP Buffer Overflow in make_http_soap_request() May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1018023
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1018023
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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2510
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 9 2007
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 5.2.2
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in PHP. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote SOAP server can send a specially crafted HTTP redirect response to trigger a buffer overflow in the make_http_soap_request()
function and execute arbitrary code on a connected target client system.
Ilia Alshanetsky reported this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user may be able to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (5.2.2).
The PHP advisory is available at:
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_2.php
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Vendor URL: www.php.net/releases/5_2_2.php (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 21:35:28 -0400
Subject: PHP
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Red Hat reported:
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the PHP 'soap' extension, regarding the
handling of an HTTP redirect response when using the SOAP client provided
by this extension with an untrusted SOAP server. No mechanism to trigger
this flaw remotely is known. (CVE-2007-2510)
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