CVE-2011-3267: Medium severity php vulnerability

Published Aug 25, 2011
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Updated

PHP before 5.3.7 does not properly implement the errorlog function, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

105 affected components
PHP PHP<=5.3.6
PHP PHP=1.0
PHP PHP=2.0
PHP PHP=2.0b10
PHP PHP=3.0
PHP PHP=3.0.1
PHP PHP=3.0.2
PHP PHP=3.0.3
PHP PHP=3.0.4
PHP PHP=3.0.5
PHP PHP=3.0.6
PHP PHP=3.0.7
PHP PHP=3.0.8
PHP PHP=3.0.9
PHP PHP=3.0.10
PHP PHP=3.0.11
PHP PHP=3.0.12
PHP PHP=3.0.13
PHP PHP=3.0.14
PHP PHP=3.0.15
PHP PHP=3.0.16
PHP PHP=3.0.17
PHP PHP=3.0.18
PHP PHP=4.0-beta_4_patch1
PHP PHP=4.0-beta1
PHP PHP=4.0-beta2
PHP PHP=4.0-beta3
PHP PHP=4.0-beta4
PHP PHP=4.0.0
PHP PHP=4.0.1
PHP PHP=4.0.2
PHP PHP=4.0.3
PHP PHP=4.0.4
PHP PHP=4.0.5
PHP PHP=4.0.6
PHP PHP=4.0.7
PHP PHP=4.1.0
PHP PHP=4.1.1
PHP PHP=4.1.2
PHP PHP=4.2.0
PHP PHP=4.2.1
PHP PHP=4.2.2
PHP PHP=4.2.3
PHP PHP=4.3.0
PHP PHP=4.3.1
PHP PHP=4.3.2
PHP PHP=4.3.3
PHP PHP=4.3.4
PHP PHP=4.3.5
PHP PHP=4.3.6
PHP PHP=4.3.7
PHP PHP=4.3.8
PHP PHP=4.3.9
PHP PHP=4.3.10
PHP PHP=4.3.11
PHP PHP=4.4.0
PHP PHP=4.4.1
PHP PHP=4.4.2
PHP PHP=4.4.3
PHP PHP=4.4.4
PHP PHP=4.4.5
PHP PHP=4.4.6
PHP PHP=4.4.7
PHP PHP=4.4.8
PHP PHP=4.4.9
PHP PHP=5.0.0
PHP PHP=5.0.0-beta1
PHP PHP=5.0.0-beta2
PHP PHP=5.0.0-beta3
PHP PHP=5.0.0-beta4
PHP PHP=5.0.0-rc1
PHP PHP=5.0.0-rc2
PHP PHP=5.0.0-rc3
PHP PHP=5.0.1
PHP PHP=5.0.2
PHP PHP=5.0.3
PHP PHP=5.0.4
PHP PHP=5.0.5
PHP PHP=5.1.0
PHP PHP=5.1.1
PHP PHP=5.1.2
PHP PHP=5.1.3
PHP PHP=5.1.4
PHP PHP=5.1.5
PHP PHP=5.1.6
PHP PHP=5.2.0
PHP PHP=5.2.1
PHP PHP=5.2.2
PHP PHP=5.2.3
PHP PHP=5.2.4
PHP PHP=5.2.5
PHP PHP=5.2.6
PHP PHP=5.2.8
PHP PHP=5.2.9
PHP PHP=5.2.10
PHP PHP=5.2.11
PHP PHP=5.2.12
PHP PHP=5.2.13
PHP PHP=5.2.14
PHP PHP=5.3.0
PHP PHP=5.3.1
PHP PHP=5.3.2
PHP PHP=5.3.3
PHP PHP=5.3.4
PHP PHP=5.3.5

Event History

Aug 25, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3267?

CVE-2011-3267 has a severity rating that can lead to a denial of service, resulting in application crashes for affected systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-3267?

To fix CVE-2011-3267, upgrade PHP to version 5.3.7 or later.

3

Which versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2011-3267?

CVE-2011-3267 affects all PHP versions prior to 5.3.7 including 5.3.6 and earlier.

4

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2011-3267?

CVE-2011-3267 can be exploited by context-dependent attackers to crash the application.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2011-3267?

Yes, a patch is available by upgrading to PHP version 5.3.7 or later which resolves the issue.

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