CVE-2007-3799
published 2007-07-16CVE-2007-3799: The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session…
PriorityP429medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNIPAN
EXPLOIT
EPSS
7.92%
94.0th percentile
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.
Affected
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat5.0MEDIUM
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Ubuntu
PHP regression
vendor_ubuntu·2007-12-03·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] PHP regression
Title: PHP regression
Summary: PHP regression
USN-549-1 fixed vulnerabilities in PHP. However, some upstream changes
were incomplete, which caused crashes in certain situations with Ubuntu
7.10. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that the wordwrap function did not correctly
check lengths. Remote attackers could exploit this to cause
a crash or monopolize CPU resources, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2007-3998)
Integer overflows were discovered in the strspn and strcspn functions.
Attackers could exploit this to read arbitrary areas of memory, possibly
gaining access to sensitive information. (CVE-2007-4657)
Stanislav Malyshev discovered that money_format function did not correctly
handle certain tok
Ubuntu
PHP vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2007-11-29·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2007-1285 [HIGH] PHP vulnerabilities
Title: PHP vulnerabilities
Summary: PHP vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the wordwrap function did not correctly
check lengths. Remote attackers could exploit this to cause
a crash or monopolize CPU resources, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2007-3998)
Integer overflows were discovered in the strspn and strcspn functions.
Attackers could exploit this to read arbitrary areas of memory, possibly
gaining access to sensitive information. (CVE-2007-4657)
Stanislav Malyshev discovered that money_format function did not correctly
handle certain tokens. If a PHP application were tricked into processing
a bad format string, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with
application privileges. (CVE-2007-4658)
It was discovered that the php_openssl_make_REQ function did not
co
Red Hat
php cross-site cookie insertion
vendor_redhat·2007-06-01·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-3799 [MEDIUM] php cross-site cookie insertion
php cross-site cookie insertion
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.
Statement: Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-3799
The Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.
GHSA
GHSA-wwm7-8cp9-2h4f: The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2007-3799 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-wwm7-8cp9-2h4f: The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.
No detection rules found.
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2007-07-16
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