CVE-2007-1411 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier, and unspecified PHP 5 versions, allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long server name arguments to the (1) mssql_connect and (2) mssql_pconnect functions.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.1342.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Php Subscribe	Php Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_446_mssql_connect_bof.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24353
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2407
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462010/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22832
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0867
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32885

History

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

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.11296}`	epss `{'score': 0.12863}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-03-10T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:59:07.013Z

Reserved: 2007-03-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-1411

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-03-10T22:19:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2007-1411

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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