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CVE-2007-2844

PHP 4.x and 5.x before 5.2.1, when running on multi-threaded systems, does not ensure thread safety for libc crypt function calls using prot

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Summary

PHP 4.x and 5.x before 5.2.1, when running on multi-threaded systems, does not ensure thread safety for libc crypt function calls using protection schemes such as a mutex, which creates race conditions that allow remote attackers to overwrite internal program memory and gain system access.

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Affected versions

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References 5

blog.php-security.org

secunia.com

osvdb.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityfocus.com