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    CVE-2008-0599

    The init_request_info function in sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.2.6 does not properly consider operator precedence when calculating the length of PATH_TRANSLATED, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI.

    Published:May 1, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:May 5, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.38875
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Mac Os X
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Mac Os X Server
    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Fedoraproject
    Product
    Fedora
    Vendor
    Php
    Product
    Php

    Exploits

    http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=uhttp://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-100 Overflow Buffers
    CAPEC-47 Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion

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    References

    http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30048
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30083
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30345
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30616
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30757
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32746
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml
    http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0176
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147027
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:128
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2
    http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019958
    http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.488951
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1810/references
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42137
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2503
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5510
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00779.html
    http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c?r1=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.12&r2=1.267.2.15.2.50.2.13&diff_format=u
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01476437
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30048
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30083
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30345
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30616
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30757
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32746
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml
    http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0176
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147027
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:128
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2
    http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492535/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019958
    http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.488951
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1810/references
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42137
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2503
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5510
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00779.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High