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Medium
CVE-2007-5898
The (1) htmlentities and (2) htmlspecialchars functions in PHP before...
Vulnerability Description
The (1) htmlentities and (2) htmlspecialchars functions in PHP before 5.2.5 accept partial multibyte sequences, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different issue than CVE-2006-5465.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28658
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018934
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31124
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31119
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30040
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27659
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10080
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27648
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
November 20th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
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CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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