CVE-2011-1938

Stack-based buffer overflow in the socket_connect function in ext/sockets/sockets.c in PHP 5.3.3 through 5.3.6 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname for a UNIX socket.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

23.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2011-05-31

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17318/

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17486
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17318

Security advisories

• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/1
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/24/9
• http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/trunk/ext/sockets/sockets.c?r1=311369&r2=311368&pat…
• http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=311369
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:165
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1423.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49241

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry