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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2012-2376 EUVD-2012-2366GHSA-r84c-ppfc-cj9g

Buffer overflow in the com_print_typeinfo function in PHP 5.4.3 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code vi…

Published May 21, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

Buffer overflow in the com_print_typeinfo function in PHP 5.4.3 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments that trigger incorrect handling of COM object VARIANT types, as exploited in the wild in May 2012.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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