Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902436
Category:	Buffer overflow
Title:	PHP 'socket_connect()' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:	Check for the version of PHP
Description:	Overview: This host is installed with PHP and is prone to 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. Impact: Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or to cause denial of service condition. Impact Level: Application Affected Software/OS: PHP Version 5.3.5 and prior on windows. Fix: No solution or patch is available as of 26th, May, 2011. Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available. For updates refer to http://php.net/downloads.php References: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/May/472 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/101665/cve20111938.txt http://www.bugsearch.net/en/11873/php-535-socketconnect-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-cve-2011-1938.html?ref=3
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 47950 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1938 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17318/ http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/9 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html Debian Security Information: DSA-2399 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2399 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:165 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1423.html BugTraq ID: 49241 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49241 http://osvdb.org/72644 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8262 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8294 XForce ISS Database: php-socketconnect-bo(67606) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/67606
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