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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

PHP4 IMAP module buffer overflow vulnerability

Description

This alert was generated using only banner information. It may be a false positive.

A vulnerability has been discovered in PHP 4.0.3. The problem occurs in the imap module when calling the imap_open() function. Exploitation of this issue may result in the target application crashing.

Affected PHP version 4.0.3.

Remediation

Upgrade PHP to the latest version.

References

BID 6557

PHP IMAP Module Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CWE-119 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Code Execution Missing Update

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