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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-1488
Stack-based buffer overflow in apc.c in Alternative PHP Cache (APC)...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in apc.c in Alternative PHP Cache (APC) 3.0.11 through 3.0.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.
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
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00582.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29745
- http://papasian.org/~dannyp/apcsmash.php.txt
- http://pecl.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=13415
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29509
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00548.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:082
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31082
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-07.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28457
Affected Vendor
pecl-php
View all reports →Affected Software
alternative php cache
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.11, 3.0.12, 3.0.12p1, 3.0.12p2, 3.0.13, 3.0.14, 3.0.15, 3.0.16
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 24th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.