Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2005-3391

 

Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2005-3391

Published: October 30, 2018 / Updated: June 8, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU110503
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2005-3391
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Multiple vulnerabilities in PHP before 4.4.1 allow remote attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via unknown attack vectors in (1) ext/curl and (2) ext/gd.


Affected software

PHP
Gentoo Linux
dev-php/php
dev-php/php-cgi

How to mitigate CVE-2005-3391

Install update from vendor's website.

PHP - addressed in versions 4.4.0, 4.10
dev-php/php - update to 4.4.0-r4
dev-php/php-cgi - update to 4.4.0-r8

External References

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