12411 : PHP unpack() Function Heap Information Leak
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Last Modified

10 months ago

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90%

Disclosure

Dec 15, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

PHP contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to read arbitrary portions of system memory. The issue is due to the unpack() function not properly validating parameters passed to it.

Classification

Location: Unknown Location
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.3.10 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

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