CVE-2004-0958
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via...
CVE-2004-0958 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Php, published October 16, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.73%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in php 0:4.3.2-19.ent.
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via (1) GET, (2) POST, or (3) COOKIE GPC variables that end in an open bracket character, which causes PHP to calculate an incorrect string length.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via (1) GET, (2) POST, or (3) COOKIE GPC variables that end in an open bracket character, which causes PHP to calculate an incorrect string length.
- Record
CVE-2004-0958- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via (1) GET, (2) POST, or (3) COOKIE GPC variables that end in an open bracket character, which causes PHP to calculate an incorrect string length.
- Record
CVE-2004-0958- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0956 No score
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via (1) GET, (2) POST, or (3) COOKIE GPC variables that end in an open bracket character, which causes PHP to calculate an incorrect string length.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0956- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7c8x-jx93-w7hg No score
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via...
php_variables.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to read sensitive memory contents via (1) GET, (2) POST, or (3) COOKIE GPC variables that end in an open bracket character, which causes PHP to calculate an incorrect string length.
- Record
GHSA-7c8x-jx93-w7hg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
phpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-imapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-odbcRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-pgsqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
phpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
php-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-imapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-odbcRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-pgsqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
phpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-imapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-odbcRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-pgsqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
phpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-imapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-odbcRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
php-pgsqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:4.3.2-19.ent | 0:4.3.2-19.ent |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHP 4.x/5.0.1 - PHP_Variables Remote Memory Disclosure | 2004-09-15 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q3/0053.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109527531130492&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/12560
securitytracker.com/id?1011279
bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2344
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17393
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oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10863
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-687.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0958
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7c8x-jx93-w7hg
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:687
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=131412
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=131562
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=132003
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=134971
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=134975
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=141132
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=142056
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2004/rhsa-2004_687.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0958
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617331
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0958
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0959
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617332
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0959
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0959
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-1018
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617352
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1018
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1018
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-1019
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617353
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1019
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1019
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-1065
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617361
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1065
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1065