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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902436
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:PHP 'socket_connect()' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:PHP is prone to a stack buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
PHP is prone to a stack buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in the 'socket_connect()' function
within socket module. It uses memcpy to copy path from addr to s_un without
checking addr length in case when AF_UNIX socket is used.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code or to cause denial of service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
PHP Version 5.3.5 and prior on Windows.

Solution:
Update to version 5.3.7 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1938
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
BugTraq ID: 49241
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49241
Debian Security Information: DSA-2399 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2399
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17318/
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBOV02763
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100826
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:165
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/9
http://osvdb.org/72644
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1423.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8262
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8294
XForce ISS Database: php-socketconnect-bo(67606)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67606
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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