CVE-2007-1375 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Integer overflow in the substr_compare function in PHP 5.2.1 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to read sensitive memory via a large value in the length argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1991.

Published: 2007-03-10

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 17.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1283-1	New php5 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN	USN-455-1	PHP vulnerabilities

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 None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.17117.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/24606
http://secunia.com/advisories/25056
http://secunia.com/advisories/25057
http://secunia.com/advisories/25062
http://secunia.com/advisories/26895
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-21.xml
http://us2.php.net/releases/5_2_2.php
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1283
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:187
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_32_php.html
http://www.osvdb.org/32780
http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-14-2007.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22851
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-455-1
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3424

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.15039}`	epss `{'score': 0.17003}`

Subscriptions

Php Php

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:50:35.606Z

Reserved: 2007-03-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-1375

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-03-10T00:19:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-1375

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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