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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2020-05-08 | |
| Rule Name: | Bossabot DDoS tool RFI attempt(CVE-2012-1823) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.3.12 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2, when configured as a CGI script (aka php-cgi), does not properly handle query strings that lack an = (equals sign) character, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by placing command-line options in the query string, related to lack of skipping a certain php_getopt for the 'd' case. | |
| Impact: | An attacker can launch a denial of service attack by exploiting the vulnerability successfully. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows, Linux, Others | |
| Reference: | SecurityTrackerID:1027022 http://eindbazen.net/2012/05/php-cgi-advisory-cve-2012-1823/ http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html |
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| Solutions |
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| The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit: http://www.php.net/archive/2012.php#id2012-05-08-1 |