PHP Windows com_print_typeinfo() Buffer Overflow Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1027089 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1027089
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-2376
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 22 2012
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Impact:
User access via local system
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 5.4.3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in PHP. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
A local user can cause the web service to run specially crafted PHP code to trigger a buffer overflow in the com_print_typeinfo() function and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote authenticated user with PHP upload capabilities may also be able to exploit this flaw.
Only Windows-based systems are affected.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18861/
Condis and 0in (Maksymilian Motyl) reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.php.net/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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