CVE-2010-0397

php: NULL pointer dereference in XML-RPC extension

Published Mar 16, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 11.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The xmlrpc extension in PHP 5.3.1 does not properly handle a missing methodName element in the first argument to the xmlrpc_decode_request function, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted argument.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2018-1 New php5 packages fix null pointer dereference
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0428 The xmlrpc extension in PHP 5.3.1 does not properly handle a missing methodName element in the first argument to the xmlrpc_decode_request function, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted argument.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-989-1 PHP vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:45 AM
Reserved
Jan 27, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 16, 2010, 7:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:16 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 12, 2010, 12:00 AM