FKIE_CVE-2012-0830

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-02-06 20:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:38
Severity
Summary
The php_register_variable_ex function in php_variables.c in PHP 5.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request containing a large number of variables, related to improper handling of array variables. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-4885.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00013.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00016.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/02/12
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0092.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/47801
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/47806Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/47813
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48668
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1026631
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
secalert@redhat.comhttp://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=323007
secalert@redhat.comhttp://thexploit.com/sec/critical-php-remote-vulnerability-introduced-in-fix-for-php-hashtable-collision-dos/Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2403
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Critical-PHP-vulnerability-being-fixed-1427316.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/78819
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.10
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51830Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72911
secalert@redhat.comhttps://gist.github.com/1725489Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00013.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00016.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/02/12
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0092.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47801
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47806Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47813
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48668
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1026631
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=323007
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://thexploit.com/sec/critical-php-remote-vulnerability-introduced-in-fix-for-php-hashtable-collision-dos/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2403
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Critical-PHP-vulnerability-being-fixed-1427316.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/78819
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51830Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72911
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gist.github.com/1725489Exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
php php 5.3.9

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    },
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      "value": "La funci\u00f3n php_register_variable_ex en php_variables.c en PHP v5.3.9 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de una solicitud que contenga un gran n\u00famero de variable. Se trata de un problema relacionado con el manejo inadecuado de las variables de tipo matriz (array). NOTA: Esta vulnerabilidad existe debido a una correcci\u00f3n incorrecta para el CVE-2011-4885."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2012-0830",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:38:20.690",
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