National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3710

Overview

Stack consumption vulnerability in the filter_var function in PHP 5.2.x through 5.2.14 and 5.3.x through 5.3.3, when FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL mode is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a long e-mail address string.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0077

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0077

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0021

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0021

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0020

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0020

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-1042-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1042-1

External Source: BID

Name: 43926

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43926

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2011:0196

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0196.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_4.php

Hyperlink:http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_4.php

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_15.php

Hyperlink:http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_15.php

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

Hyperlink:http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.php.net/archive/2010.php#id2010-12-10-1

Hyperlink:http://www.php.net/archive/2010.php#id2010-12-10-1

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2010:218

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:218

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 43189

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43189

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42812

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42812

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2010:023

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2010-18976

Hyperlink:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052845.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2010-19011

Hyperlink:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052836.html

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2011-03-21-1

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=52929

Hyperlink:http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=52929