FKIE_CVE-2006-1991

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-04-24 23:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:24
Severity
Summary
The substr_compare function in string.c in PHP 5.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory access violation) via an out-of-bounds offset argument.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20052Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20269Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20676Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/21125Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200605-08.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015979
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2006-04-02Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:091
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_31_php.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-320-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1500Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26003
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20052Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20269Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20676Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21125Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200605-08.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015979
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2006-04-02Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:091
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_31_php.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-320-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1500Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26003
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
php php 5.1.2

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      ],
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    }
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n substr_compare en string.c en PHP 5.1.2 permite a atacantes dependientes del contexto provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (violaci\u00f3n de acceso a memoria) a trav\u00e9s de un argumento de desplazamiento fuera de los l\u00edmites."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2006-1991",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:24:05.350",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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}



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