CVE-2007-1325 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can crash the web server by submitting deeply nested arrays to phpMyAdmin, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-1325?
CVE-2007-1325 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin, published on 7 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The PMA_ArrayWalkRecursive function in libraries/common.lib.php in phpMyAdmin before 2.10.0.2 does not limit recursion on arrays provided by users, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (web server crash) via an array with many dimensions. NOTE: it could be argued that this vulnerability is caused by a problem in PHP (CVE-2006-1549) and the proper fix should be in PHP; if so, then this should not be treated as a vulnerability in phpMyAdmin.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1325?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1325?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-1325 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1325 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpmyadmin Phpmyadmin
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1325, GHSA-wxxc-635g-7hm3.