CVE-2005-3416 | BDVDB-2026-13025 Detail
Description#
phpBB 2.0.17 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and the session_start function has not been called to handle a session, allows remote attackers to bypass security checks by setting the $_SESSION and $HTTP_SESSION_VARS variables to strings instead of arrays, which causes an array_merge function call to fail.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.osvdb.org/20413
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113081113317600&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-925
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17366
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18098
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_172005.75.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015121
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15243
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.