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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801860
Category:Denial of Service
Title:PHP 'grapheme_extract()' NULL Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Summary:PHP is prone to a NULL pointer dereference denial of service vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
PHP is prone to a NULL pointer dereference denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw is caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the 'grapheme_extract()'
function in the Internationalization extension (Intl) for ICU which allows
context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via an invalid size
argument.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allows context-dependent attackers to cause a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
PHP version 5.3.5.

Solution:
Apply the patch the referenced advisory.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 46429
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0420
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46429
Bugtraq: 20110216 PHP 5.3.5 grapheme_extract() NULL Pointer Dereference (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516504/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20110217 Re: PHP 5.3.5 grapheme_extract() NULL Pointer Dereference (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516518/100/0/threaded
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#210829
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/210829
Debian Security Information: DSA-2266 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2266
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16182
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/trunk/ext/intl/grapheme/grapheme_string.c?r1=306449&r2=306448&pathrev=306449
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8087
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/94
XForce ISS Database: php-graphemeextract-dos(65437)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65437
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