CVE-2007-4782 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting PHP versions prior to 5.2.3. Attackers can crash applications by providing excessively long strings to the glob function's pattern parameter or the fnmatch function's string parameter, especially when combined with an undefined pattern. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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