CVE-2017-11142 (GCVE-0-2017-11142)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-10 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 17:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In PHP before 5.6.31, 7.x before 7.0.17, and 7.1.x before 7.1.3, remote attackers could cause a CPU consumption denial of service attack by injecting long form variables, related to main/php_variables.c.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/a15bffd105a… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2018011… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99601 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4081 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Date Public
2017-07-10 00:00
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model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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