CVE-2002-0717 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

PHP 4.2.0 and 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with certain arguments in a multipart/form-data form, which generates an error condition that is not properly handled and causes improper memory to be freed.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05678.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Php	Php

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.1:::::::*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102734515923277&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102734516023281&w=2
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-21.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9635.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929115

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-07-23T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:56:38.916Z

Reserved: 2002-07-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-0717

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-07-26T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-0717

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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