Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2007-1475
Published: October 19, 2018 / Updated: June 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU110434
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-1475
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) ibase_connect and (2) ibase_pconnect functions in the interbase extension in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument. Successful exploitation requires that the Interbase extension is installed.
Affected software
PHP
How to mitigate CVE-2007-1475
Install update from vendor's website.
PHP - update to 4.4.7
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
External References
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_446_ibase_connect_bof.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24529
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2439
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462931/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22976
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33019
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3488