CVE-2007-1584 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer underflow in PHP's header function allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by passing an all-whitespace string.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1584?
CVE-2007-1584 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Php Php, published on 21 Mar 2007. It can be exploited over the network.
Official description
Buffer underflow in the header function in PHP 5.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by passing an all-whitespace string to this function, which causes it to write '\0' characters in whitespace that precedes the string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1584?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1584?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1584 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-1584 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1584 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vg6p-3jwr-25mv.