# CVE-2006-4485: The stripos function in PHP before 5.1.5 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to an out-of-bounds read.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-08-31 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The stripos function in PHP before 5.1.5 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to an out-of-bounds read.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016984
- http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0688.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-362-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:162
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22538
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21546
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3318
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-223.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22331
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21842

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