NVD
- Id
- 5306
- Name
- CVE-2008-5557
- Description
- Heap-based buffer overflow in ext/mbstring/libmbfl/filters/mbfilter_htmlent.c in the mbstring extension in PHP 4.3.0 through 5.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string containing an HTML entity, which is not properly handled during Unicode conversion, related to the (1) mb_convert_encoding, (2) mb_check_encoding, (3) mb_convert_variables, and (4) mb_parse_str functions.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 10
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 10
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-03
- Published
- 2008-12-23
- Modified Date
- 2011-03-07
- Seq
- 2008-5557