CVE-2007-1378: Medium severity PHP PHP vulnerability

Published Mar 10, 2007
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Updated

The ovrimoslongreadlen function in the Ovrimos extension for PHP before 4.4.5 allows context-dependent attackers to write to arbitrary memory locations via the resultid and length arguments.

Affected Software

67 affected components
PHP PHP=4.3.9
PHP PHP=3.0
PHP PHP=4.0-beta1
PHP PHP=3.0.5
PHP PHP=3.0.11
PHP PHP=4.0-beta4
PHP PHP=4.2.0
PHP PHP=3.0.1
PHP PHP=3.0.2
PHP PHP=4.4.4
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=3.0.8
PHP PHP=4.3.6
PHP PHP=3.0.13
PHP PHP=4.0.7-rc2
PHP PHP=4.3.7
PHP PHP=4.0.7-rc1
PHP PHP=4.2.2
PHP PHP=4.4.2
PHP PHP=4.0-rc1
PHP PHP=3.0.7
PHP PHP=4.3.2
PHP PHP=4.3.11
PHP PHP=4.0.0
PHP PHP=3.0.6
PHP PHP=4.0.3-patch1
PHP PHP=3.0.17
PHP PHP=4.0.7
PHP PHP=4.0.2
PHP PHP=4.3.3
PHP PHP=4.1.1
PHP PHP=3.0.15
PHP PHP=3.0.16
PHP PHP=4.4.3
PHP PHP=3.0.10
PHP PHP=3.0.4
PHP PHP=4.2.3
PHP PHP=4.0.1-patch1
PHP PHP=4.0
PHP PHP=4.0-beta2
PHP PHP=4.0.1-patch2
PHP PHP=4.0.6
PHP PHP=4.1.2
PHP PHP=4.0.7-rc3
PHP PHP=4.0-rc2
PHP PHP=4.3.1
PHP PHP=3.0.18
PHP PHP=4.0-beta_4_patch1
PHP PHP=4.4.0
PHP PHP=4.3.10
PHP PHP=4.2.1
PHP PHP=4.0.4-patch1
PHP PHP=4.0.1
PHP PHP=3.0.12
PHP PHP=4.2
PHP PHP=4.4.1
PHP PHP=4.0-beta3
PHP PHP=4.0.3
PHP PHP=3.0.14
PHP PHP=3.0.9
PHP PHP=3.0.3
PHP PHP=4.3.8
PHP PHP=4.3.5

Event History

Mar 10, 2007
CVE Published
12:19 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1378?

CVE-2007-1378 has a medium severity rating as it allows context-dependent attackers to write to arbitrary memory locations.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-1378?

To fix CVE-2007-1378, you should upgrade your PHP version to 4.4.5 or later, as the vulnerability is addressed in this release.

3

What versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2007-1378?

CVE-2007-1378 affects multiple versions of PHP prior to 4.4.5, including 3.x and 4.x branches.

4

What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-1378?

CVE-2007-1378 can be exploited by attackers to manipulate memory, potentially allowing remote code execution.

5

Is CVE-2007-1378 still relevant today?

While CVE-2007-1378 is an older vulnerability, it is still relevant for systems running unsupported or outdated PHP versions.

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