GSD-2012-0830

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
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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.
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CVE-2012-0830
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