CVE-2005-0524 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the php_handle_iff function within PHP versions 4.2.2, 4.3.9, 4.3.10, and 5.0.3, specifically when processing image files via the getimagesize function. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger an infinite loop by providing a malformed image with a -8 size value. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and potential for partial denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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