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CVE-2002-1396

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2003-01-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the wordwrap function in PHP after 4.1.2 and before 4.3.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

• PHP: 4.1.2, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/engarde/2003-q1/0003.html
• http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=20927
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104102689503192&w=2
• http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:019
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_009_mod_php4.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-017.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4862
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6488
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10944
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/engarde/2003-q1/0003.html
• http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=20927
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104102689503192&w=2

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