CVE-2005-3319: Low severity PHP PHP vulnerability

Published Oct 27, 2005
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Updated

The apache2handler SAPI (sapiapache2.c) in the Apache module (modphp) for PHP 5.x before 5.1.0 final and 4.4 before 4.4.1 final allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via the session.savepath option in a .htaccess file or VirtualHost.

Affected Software

44 affected components
PHP PHP=4.3.9
PHP PHP=4.2.0
PHP PHP=4.1.0
PHP PHP=4.3.4
PHP PHP=4.0.4
PHP PHP=4.3.0
PHP PHP=4.0.5
PHP PHP=5.0-rc1
PHP PHP=5.0.5
PHP PHP=4.3.6
PHP PHP=5.0.1
PHP PHP=4.0.7-rc2
PHP PHP=4.3.7
PHP PHP=5.0.4
PHP PHP=4.0.7-rc1
PHP PHP=4.2.2
PHP PHP=4.3.2
PHP PHP=4.3.11
PHP PHP=4.0.0
PHP PHP=4.0.3-patch1
PHP PHP=4.0.7
PHP PHP=4.0.2
PHP PHP=4.3.3
PHP PHP=5.0-rc3
PHP PHP=4.1.1
PHP PHP=5.0.3
PHP PHP=4.2.3
PHP PHP=4.0.1-patch1
PHP PHP=4.0.1-patch2
PHP PHP=4.0.6
PHP PHP=5.0-rc2
PHP PHP=4.1.2
PHP PHP=4.0.7-rc3
PHP PHP=4.3.1
PHP PHP=4.4.0
PHP PHP=4.3.10
PHP PHP=4.2.1
PHP PHP=4.0.1
PHP PHP=5.0.2
PHP PHP=4.2
PHP PHP=4.0.3
PHP PHP=5.0.0
PHP PHP=4.3.8
PHP PHP=4.3.5

Event History

Oct 27, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3319?

CVE-2005-3319 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause a segmentation fault in affected PHP versions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-3319?

To mitigate CVE-2005-3319, upgrade PHP to versions 5.1.0 or later, or 4.4.1 or later.

3

Which PHP versions are affected by CVE-2005-3319?

CVE-2005-3319 affects PHP versions 4.0.0 through 4.4.0 and 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.

4

What causes CVE-2005-3319?

CVE-2005-3319 is triggered by the session.save_path option being incorrectly configured in a .htaccess file or VirtualHost.

5

Can CVE-2005-3319 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-3319 can be exploited remotely by attackers with the ability to set or manipulate the session.save_path.

Contact

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