What is the severity of CVE-2005-0596?

CVE-2005-0596 has a severity rating classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0596?

To fix CVE-2005-0596, upgrade to a more recent version of PHP that is not vulnerable to this issue.

What systems are affected by CVE-2005-0596?

CVE-2005-0596 affects PHP version 4.0.

Can CVE-2005-0596 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-0596 can be exploited remotely by attackers using the readfile function.

What impact does CVE-2005-0596 have on servers?

CVE-2005-0596 can cause a server crash, leading to a denial of service.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-0596

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

2/5/2005

3/10/2022

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-0596

First published: Mon May 02 2005(Updated: )

PHP 4 (PHP4) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using the readfile function on a file whose size is a multiple of the page size.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
PHP	=4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0596?
CVE-2005-0596 has a severity rating classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0596?
To fix CVE-2005-0596, upgrade to a more recent version of PHP that is not vulnerable to this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-0596?
CVE-2005-0596 affects PHP version 4.0.
Can CVE-2005-0596 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-0596 can be exploited remotely by attackers using the readfile function.
What impact does CVE-2005-0596 have on servers?
CVE-2005-0596 can cause a server crash, leading to a denial of service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0596?
CVE-2005-0596 has a severity rating classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0596?
To fix CVE-2005-0596, upgrade to a more recent version of PHP that is not vulnerable to this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-0596?
CVE-2005-0596 affects PHP version 4.0.
Can CVE-2005-0596 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-0596 can be exploited remotely by attackers using the readfile function.
What impact does CVE-2005-0596 have on servers?
CVE-2005-0596 can cause a server crash, leading to a denial of service.