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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-1488: PECL APC: Buffer Overflow

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-1488: PECL APC: Buffer Overflow

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/24/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in apc.c in Alternative PHP Cache (APC) 3.0.11 through 3.0.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-php5-pecl-apc

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