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CVE-2011-0420: php

Modified
Published 18-02-2011Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-0420 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in php. EPSS estimates a 14.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
14.41%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 18-02-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The grapheme_extract function in the Internationalization extension (Intl) for ICU for PHP 5.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid size argument, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

14.41%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 14.41% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityreason.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    PHP 5.3.5 - 'grapheme_extract()' Null Pointer Dereference

    Maturity: poc

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  • exploit-databasedosphpVerified

    PHP 5.3.5 - 'grapheme_extract()' Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Php1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

12 links
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