CVE-2007-3806
MEDIUMEPSS 95th pctlDescription
The glob function in PHP 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid value of the flags parameter, probably related to memory corruption or an invalid read on win32 platforms, and possibly related to lack of initialization for a glob structure.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/dir.c?r1=1.166&r2=1.167
- http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/dir.c?view=log
- http://osvdb.org/36085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30158
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30288
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1572
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1578
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4181
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.4
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_4.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24922
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25498
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2547
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35437
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.