Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2005-3319
Published: October 30, 2018 / Updated: June 8, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU110505
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2005-3319
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: PHP Group
Affected software:
PHP
PHP
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform service disruption.
The apache2handler SAPI (sapi_apache2.c) in the Apache module (mod_php) for PHP 5.x before 5.1.0 final and 4.4 before 4.4.1 final allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via the session.save_path option in a .htaccess file or VirtualHost.
How to mitigate CVE-2005-3319
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0491.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107602
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00786522
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113019286208204&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17510
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17557
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22691
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/525
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-08.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:213
- http://www.osvdb.org/20491
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15177
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4320
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22844
- https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-232-1/