Intrusion PreventionPHP.Quot.Print.Encode.Heap.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in PHP.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable function handles a malformed string in a HTTP request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted HTTP request.
Affected Products
PHP Group PHP prior to 5.4.16
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| ID | 36676 |
| Created | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Updated | Dec 05, 2022 |
| CVE ID | |
| Risk |
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| Exploit Prediction Score | 8.45% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | PHP_app |
| Profile Type | Buffer Errors |