CVE-2006-4812

Description

From CVE.org

Integer overflow in PHP 5 up to 5.1.6 and 4 before 4.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an argument to the unserialize PHP function with a large value for the number of array elements, which triggers the overflow in the Zend Engine ecalloc function (Zend/zend_alloc.c).

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

This issue did not affect the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, and 4.

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