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CVE-2007-2844

PHP 4.x and 5.x before 5.2.1, when running on multi-threaded systems, does not ensure thread safety for libc crypt function calls using protection schemes such…

Impact

PHP 4.x and 5.x before 5.2.1, when running on multi-threaded systems, does not ensure thread safety for libc crypt function calls using protection schemes such as a mutex, which creates race conditions that allow remote attackers to overwrite internal program memory and gain system access.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PhpPhp
Versions 4.0, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4

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