CVE catalog
CVE-2007-3799
php5 - several vulnerabilities
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 7.92% · Oct 25, 2026
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207. php cross-site cookie insertion Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-3799 The Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch5~pu1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch9~bpo31+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | php5 | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch9 | fixed |
| Debian | php5 | 5.0 | 5.2.3-1+lenny1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | php5 | deb | 4.0 | 5.2.0-8+etch9 | Not reported | DSA-1444-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | php5 | deb | 5.0 | 5.2.3-1+lenny1 | Not reported | DTSA-61-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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