CVE-2010-0397 Null dereference in n/a
A NULL pointer dereference in the PHP xmlrpc extension allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-0397?
CVE-2010-0397 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 16 Mar 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The xmlrpc extension in PHP 5.3.1 does not properly handle a missing methodName element in the first argument to the xmlrpc_decode_request function, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted argument.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0397?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0397?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-0397 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-0397 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as DSA-2018-1, GHSA-vqgq-wj7q-x376.