Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy PHP flaw where some 64-bit systems could let PHP use more memory than administrators intended. It matters mainly for old servers or embedded products still running PHP before 5.1.6. The source bundle does not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy 64-bit Linux or appliance environments running PHP before 5.1.6, including vendor-packaged PHP referenced by Red Hat, Ubuntu, TurboLinux, Debian, Avaya, and rPath advisories. Address during legacy exposure cleanup or when affected systems host internet-facing PHP. Escalate priority if old PHP runs business-critical public services, shared hosting, or appliance management interfaces. Mitigation focus: Inventory all PHP runtimes, including embedded appliance and vendor-packaged builds.; Upgrade PHP or vendor packages according to applicable vendor advisories.; Prioritize retirement of PHP versions before 5.1.6 on 64-bit systems..
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- Unknown
- CVSS
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-683CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11086CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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