CVE-2010-2191 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Attackers can trigger memory corruption or read sensitive memory contents in PHP via specific function calls, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2010-2191?

CVE-2010-2191 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Php Php, published on 7 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The (1) parse_str, (2) preg_match, (3) unpack, and (4) pack functions; the (5) ZEND_FETCH_RW, (6) ZEND_CONCAT, and (7) ZEND_ASSIGN_CONCAT opcodes; and the (8) ArrayObject::uasort method in PHP 5.2 through 5.2.13 and 5.3 through 5.3.2 allow context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) or trigger memory corruption by causing a userspace interruption of an internal function or handler. NOTE: vectors 2 through 4 are related to the call time pass by reference feature.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2191 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-2010-2191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vw6-c9w3-qj7g.

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