CVE-2007-4784

php crash in setlocale() function

Published Sep 10, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4765 The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM
Reserved
Sep 10, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 10, 2007, 9:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM
Severity
Public date
Sep 4, 2007, 12:00 AM