CVE-2007-4887
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of...
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2007-4887- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2007-4887- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-4868 No score
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2007-4868- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fr5p-wxp2-3q76 No score
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of...
The dl function in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the library parameter. NOTE: there are limited usage scenarios under which this would be a vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-fr5p-wxp2-3q76- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11167-1 No score
php7-7.4.24-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the php7-7.4.24-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11167-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11169-1 No score
php8-8.0.11-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the php8-8.0.11-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11169-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-4887 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Php, published September 14, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.73%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
securityreason.com/securityalert/3133
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
secunia.com/advisories/28750
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
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oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5767
securityfocus.com/archive/1/478988/100/0/threaded
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4887
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fr5p-wxp2-3q76
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3353