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CVE-2009-5016
CVE-2009-5016
Description
Integer overflow in the xml_utf8_decode function in ext/xml/xml.c in PHP before 5.2.11 makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection protection mechanisms via a crafted string that uses overlong UTF-8 encoding, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3870.
Impact
CVSS v2 : 6.8 MEDIUM
Type
CWE-189
Attack Vector
CVSSv2 Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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References
http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=49687
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052836.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052845.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42410
http://secunia.com/advisories/42812
http://sirdarckcat.blogspot.com/2009/10/couple-of-unicode-issues-on-php-and.html
http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-09/VELANAVA/BHUSA09-VelaNava-FavoriteXSS-SLIDES.pdf
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0919.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0195.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44889
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1042-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3081
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0020
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0021
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0077
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