First published: Wed Mar 21 2007(Updated: )
Buffer underflow in the header function in PHP 5.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by passing an all-whitespace string to this function, which causes it to write '\0' characters in whitespace that precedes the string.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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PHP | =5.2.0 |
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CVE-2007-1584 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2007-1584, upgrade PHP to a version higher than 5.2.0 where the vulnerability is patched.
CVE-2007-1584 specifically affects PHP version 5.2.0.
Yes, CVE-2007-1584 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted inputs.
CVE-2007-1584 is classified as a buffer underflow vulnerability.