CVE-2006-1490
Apache PHP Information Leak Vulnerability
Description
PHP before 5.1.3-RC1 might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of memory via crafted binary data sent to a script that processes user input in the html_entity_decode function and sends the encoded results back to the client, aka a "binary safety" issue. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as a "memory leak," but it is an information leak that discloses memory contents.
INFO
Published Date :
March 29, 2006, 9:06 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc Added Reference http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127939 Added Reference http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/html.c?r1=1.112&r2=1.113 Added Reference http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/html.c?view=log Added Reference http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0276.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19383 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19499 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19570 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19832 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19979 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20052 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20210 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20951 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21125 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200605-08.xml Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-129.htm Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:063 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/05-05-2006.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429162/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429164/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17296 Added Reference http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0020 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-320-1 Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1149 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2685 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25508 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11084 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description PHP before 5.1.3-RC1 might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of memory via crafted binary data sent to a script that processes user input in the html_entity_decode function and sends the encoded results back to the client, aka a "binary safety" issue. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as a "memory leak," but it is an information leak that discloses memory contents. PHP before 5.1.3-RC1 might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of memory via crafted binary data sent to a script that processes user input in the html_entity_decode function and sends the encoded results back to the client, aka a "binary safety" issue. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as a "memory leak," but it is an information leak that discloses memory contents. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description PHP before 5.1.3-RC1 might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of memory via crafted binary data sent to a script that processes user input in the html_entity_decode function and sends the encoded results back to the client, aka a "binary safety" issue. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as a "memory leak," but it is an information leak that discloses memory contents. PHP before 5.1.3-RC1 might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of memory via crafted binary data sent to a script that processes user input in the html_entity_decode function and sends the encoded results back to the client, aka a "binary safety" issue. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as a "memory leak," but it is an information leak that discloses memory contents. -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/429164/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/429162/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429164/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429162/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11084 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11084 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25508 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25508 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 30, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-1490 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-1490
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
35.72 }} 8.72%
score
0.96750
percentile