Release Date: | 2010-11-12 |
Integer overflow in the xml_utf8_decode function in ext/xml/xml.c in PHP before 5.2.11 makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection protection mechanisms via a crafted string that uses overlong UTF-8 encoding, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3870.
See more information about CVE-2009-5016 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 6.8 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | Medium |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
Integrity Impact: | Partial | Availability Impact: | Partial |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (php) | ELSA-2010-0919 | 2010-11-29 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (php) | ELSA-2010-0919 | 2010-11-29 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (php) | ELSA-2011-0195 | 2011-02-10 |
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