strtod.c, as used in the zend_strtod function in PHP 5.2 before 5.2.17 and 5.3 before 5.3.5, and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a certain floating-point value in scientific notation, which is not properly handled in x87 FPU registers, as demonstrated using 2.2250738585072011e-308.
2011-01-11T03:00:04.280
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | php | php | 5.2.0 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.1 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.2 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.3 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.4 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.5 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.6 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.7 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.8 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.9 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.10 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.11 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.12 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.13 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.14 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.15 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.2.16 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.3.0 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.3.1 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.3.2 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.3.3 | Yes |
| Application | php | php | 5.3.4 | Yes |