CVE-2007-3790: Medium severity PHP PHP vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2007
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Updated

The comprinttypeinfo function in the bz2 extension in PHP 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a long argument.

Affected Software

1 affected component
PHP PHP=5.2.3

Event History

Jul 15, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3790?

CVE-2007-3790 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability that can affect PHP version 5.2.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3790?

To mitigate CVE-2007-3790, upgrade your PHP installation to a version newer than 5.2.3.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2007-3790?

CVE-2007-3790 specifically affects systems running PHP version 5.2.3.

4

What type of attacks are possible with CVE-2007-3790?

CVE-2007-3790 allows context-dependent attackers to exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

5

Is CVE-2007-3790 an application-level or system-level vulnerability?

CVE-2007-3790 is considered an application-level vulnerability affecting the PHP application environment.

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