Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 12, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-1917
CVE-2010-1917
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in PHP 5.2 through 5.2.13 and 5.3 through 5.3.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (PHP crash) via a crafted first argument to the fnmatch function, as demonstrated using a long string.
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Affected products
17cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 16 more
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.2.0 - 5.2.13, 5.3.0 - 5.3.2
Patches
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References
10- www.php-security.org/2010/05/11/mops-2010-021-php-fnmatch-stack-exhaustion-vulnerability/index.htmlnvdExploit
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/40860nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/42410nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2089nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0919.htmlnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3081nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58585nvd
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