CVE-2006-4485: Critical severity PHP PHP vulnerability

Published Aug 31, 2006
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Updated

The stripos function in PHP before 5.1.5 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to an out-of-bounds read.

Affected Software

4 affected components
PHP PHP=5.1.2
PHP PHP=5.1.1
PHP PHP=5.1.4
PHP PHP=5.1.0

Event History

Aug 31, 2006
CVE Published
09:04 PM
Sep 1, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4485?

CVE-2006-4485 has an unknown severity due to its unclear impact and attack vectors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-4485?

To fix CVE-2006-4485, upgrade PHP to version 5.1.5 or later.

3

Which PHP versions are affected by CVE-2006-4485?

CVE-2006-4485 affects PHP versions 5.1.0 through 5.1.4.

4

What impact does CVE-2006-4485 have?

The impact of CVE-2006-4485 relates to an out-of-bounds read issue in the stripos function.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-4485?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2006-4485 other than upgrading PHP.

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