CVE-2007-1885

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-04-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in the str_replace function in PHP 4 before 4.4.5 and PHP 5 before 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a single character search string in conjunction with a long replacement string, which overflows a 32 bit length counter. NOTE: this is probably the same issue as CVE-2007-0906.6.

Affected products

PHP: 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.1-patch1, 4.0.1-patch2, 4.0.2, 4.0.3 (+60)

References

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://secunia.com/advisories/25423
http://secunia.com/advisories/25850
http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-39-2007.html
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_1.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23233
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1991
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2374
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33767
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

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