CVE-2012-2329

Publication date 11 May 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

Buffer overflow in the apache_request_headers function in sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP 5.4.x before 5.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the header of an HTTP request.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
php5	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not affected

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Notes

mdeslaur

only affects 5.4.x

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820000
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61807
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.4.3
http://www.php.net/archive/2012.php#id2012-05-08-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2329