CVE-2007-3294 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities within the libtidy library, specifically impacting the Tidy extension for PHP 5.2.3 and potentially other products. Attackers could exploit these flaws by providing a long argument to tidy_parse_string or via an unspecified vector in tidy_repair_string, leading to arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, allowing network-based attacks with low complexity and resulting in partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-4080) confirms the existence of a local buffer overflow exploit, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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