CVE-2012-6113 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2012-6113

The openssl_encrypt function in ext/openssl/openssl.c in PHP 5.3.9 through 5.3.13...

Vulnerability Description

The openssl_encrypt function in ext/openssl/openssl.c in PHP 5.3.9 through 5.3.13 does not initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by providing zero bytes of input data.

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.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

php
Vulnerable Versions:
5.3.9, 5.3.10, 5.3.11, 5.3.12, 5.3.13

Timeline

Official Publish: January 19th, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

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Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.