Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2000· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0967

Description

PHP 3 and 4 do not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by triggering error messages that are improperly written to the error logs.

Affected products

PHP/PHP2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/1786nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:75.php.ascnvd
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0204.htmlnvd
www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a101200-1.txtnvd
www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-037.0.txtnvd
www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-062.php3nvd
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-088.htmlnvd
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-095.htmlnvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5359nvd

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