National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-1657
Original release date:08/25/2011
Last revised:02/04/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The (1) ZipArchive::addGlob and (2) ZipArchive::addPattern functions in ext/zip/php_zip.c in PHP 5.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain flags arguments, as demonstrated by (a) GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC and (b) GLOB_APPEND.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20110701 php ZipArchive::addGlob() crashes on invalid flags
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/zip/php_zip.c?view=log
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&revision=310814
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54681
External Source: XF
Name: php-ziparchiveaddglob-dos(69320)
External Source: BID
Name: 49252
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20110819 PHP 5.3.6 ZipArchive invalid use glob(3)
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20110701 Re: Re: php ZipArchive::addGlob() crashes on invalid flags
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20110701 Re: php ZipArchive::addGlob() crashes on invalid flags
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2011:165
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
External Source: SREASON
Name: 8342
External Source: SREASONRES
Name: 20110819 PHP 5.3.6 ZipArchive invalid use glob(3)
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2012-02-01-1
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)