# CVE-2007-1886: Integer overflow in the str\_replace function in PHP 4.4.5 and PHP 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via a s

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-04-06 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Integer overflow in the str_replace function in PHP 4.4.5 and PHP 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via a single character search string in conjunction with a single character replacement string, which causes an "off by one overflow."

## What to do

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33768
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1991
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01056506
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01086137
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2374
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25423
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25850
- http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-39-2007.html

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