Denial of Service and Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in PHP 4.2.0 and 4.2.1

CVE-2002-0717 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

PHP 4.2.0 and 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with certain arguments in a multipart/form-data form, which generates an error condition that is not properly handled and causes improper memory to be freed.

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