CVE-2012-0789
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-02-14 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 18:38
Severity ?
Summary
Memory leak in the timezone functionality in PHP before 5.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering many strtotime function calls, which are not properly handled by the php_date_parse_tzfile cache.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00013.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00016.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48668
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.9
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53502Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783609Exploit
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