Description

The substr_compare function in string.c in PHP 5.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory access violation) via an out-of-bounds offset argument.

Remediation

References

CVE-2006-1991

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2006-1991

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities