CVE-2006-1991

N/A
Published: April 24, 2006 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:24 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPHP

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (12)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20052
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20269
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20676
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21125
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015979

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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