CVE-2007-5898

N/A Unknown
Published: November 20, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The (1) htmlentities and (2) htmlspecialchars functions in PHP before 5.2.5 accept partial multibyte sequences, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different issue than CVE-2006-5465.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27648
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27659
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28658
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30040
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31119
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31124
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018934
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10080
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27648
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27659
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28658
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31119
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31124
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018934
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10080
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

64 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.8%
85th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

php