// For flags

CVE-2008-3660

php: FastCGI module DoS via multiple dots preceding the extension

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

PHP 4.4.x before 4.4.9, and 5.x through 5.2.6, when used as a FastCGI module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request with multiple dots preceding the extension, as demonstrated using foo..php.

PHP 4.4.x en versiones anteriores a PHP 4.4.9 y 5.2.6 a través de 5.6, cuando se utiliza como un módulo FastCGI, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (con caida de la aplicación) a través de una solicitud con varios puntos precediendo a la extensión, como se demuestra usando foo..php.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-08-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-08-15 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (33)
URL Tag Source
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234102 X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/31982 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32148 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32746 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35306 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35650 Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 X_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035 X_refsource_confirm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/08/2 Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/13/8 Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020994 Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2336 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297 Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44402 Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9597 Signature
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html 2018-10-11
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html 2018-10-11
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2 2018-10-11
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2 2018-10-11
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml 2018-10-11
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1647 2018-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:021 2018-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022 2018-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023 2018-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:024 2018-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0350.html 2018-10-11
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01451.html 2018-10-11
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01465.html 2018-10-11
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3660 2009-04-14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459572 2009-04-14
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Php
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 Php
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 4.4.0
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Affected
Php
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 Php
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 4.4.1
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.2
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.3
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.4
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.5
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.6
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.7
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Php
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 Php
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 4.4.8
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.0
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.1
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.2
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.3
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.4
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.5
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Php
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 Php
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 5.2.6
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