CVE-2011-1464 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in PHP's strval function can cause a denial of service via a small numerical value when precision is set high.

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

What is CVE-2011-1464?

CVE-2011-1464 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Php Php, published on 20 Mar 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the strval function in PHP before 5.3.6, when the precision configuration option has a large value, might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a small numerical value in the argument.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1464?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1464?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-1464 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1464 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3ghw-r8fh-hc2p.

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