CVE-2010-3062: Infoleak

Published Aug 20, 2010
·
Updated

mysqlndwireprotocol.c in the Mysqlnd extension in PHP 5.3 through 5.3.2 allows remote attackers to (1) read sensitive memory via a modified length value, which is not properly handled by the phpmysqlndokread function; or (2) trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a modified length value, which is not properly handled by the phpmysqlndrsetheaderread function.

Affected Software

3 affected components
PHP PHP=5.3.1
PHP PHP=5.3.0
PHP PHP=5.3.2

Event History

Aug 20, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3062?

CVE-2010-3062 has a medium severity rating due to potential sensitive memory exposure and heap-based buffer overflow risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-3062?

To fix CVE-2010-3062, upgrade PHP to version 5.3.3 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-3062?

CVE-2010-3062 could allow remote attackers to expose sensitive memory information or execute arbitrary code through a buffer overflow.

4

Which versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2010-3062?

CVE-2010-3062 affects PHP versions 5.3.0, 5.3.1, and 5.3.2.

5

Is CVE-2010-3062 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-3062 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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