CVE-2007-3790 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service in PHP applications using the bz2 extension by providing a long argument to the com_print_typeinfo function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-3790?
CVE-2007-3790 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Php Php, published on 15 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The com_print_typeinfo function in the bz2 extension in PHP 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a long argument.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3790?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3790?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3790 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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-2007-3790 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3790 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-hqmf-7qgf-8qgx.