CVE-2007-2728 Other in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

The PHP soap extension uses an uninitialized seed for random number generation, potentially weakening cryptographic operations, though the impact is disputed.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-2728?

CVE-2007-2728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 16 May 2007.

Official description

The soap extension in PHP calls php_rand_r with an uninitialized seed variable, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a related issue to the mcrypt_create_iv issue covered by CVE-2007-2727. Note: The PHP team argue that this is not a valid security issue.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2728?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2728?

No fix published yet.

Is CVE-2007-2728 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2728 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g6ph-v22v-23j6, MINI-f356-x2gq-wx8c, MINI-hhmx-h3q4-569f, MINI-qvqc-8v5p-jx6w, MINI-vf63-vj4j-cjp2.

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