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CVE-2009-3622

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-23 Oct, 2009 | 18:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 06:31
Rejected At-
Credits

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in wp-trackback.php in WordPress before 2.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and server hang) via a long title parameter in conjunction with a charset parameter composed of many comma-separated "UTF-8" substrings, related to the mb_convert_encoding function in PHP.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:23 Oct, 2009 | 18:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 06:31
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in wp-trackback.php in WordPress before 2.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and server hang) via a long title parameter in conjunction with a charset parameter composed of many comma-separated "UTF-8" substrings, related to the mb_convert_encoding function in PHP.

Affected Products
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Versions
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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
http://security-sh3ll.blogspot.com/2009/10/wordpress-resource-exhaustion-denial-of.html
x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53884
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phps
x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/37088
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.osvdb.org/59077
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://rooibo.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/agujero-de-seguridad-en-wordpress/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://wordpress.org/development/2009/10/wordpress-2-8-5-hardening-release/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
Hyperlink: http://security-sh3ll.blogspot.com/2009/10/wordpress-resource-exhaustion-denial-of.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53884
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phps
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/37088
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/59077
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
Hyperlink: http://rooibo.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/agujero-de-seguridad-en-wordpress/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://wordpress.org/development/2009/10/wordpress-2-8-5-hardening-release/
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
http://security-sh3ll.blogspot.com/2009/10/wordpress-resource-exhaustion-denial-of.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53884
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phps
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/37088
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.osvdb.org/59077
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
http://rooibo.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/agujero-de-seguridad-en-wordpress/
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://wordpress.org/development/2009/10/wordpress-2-8-5-hardening-release/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://security-sh3ll.blogspot.com/2009/10/wordpress-resource-exhaustion-denial-of.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53884
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phps
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/37088
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/59077
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rooibo.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/agujero-de-seguridad-en-wordpress/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://wordpress.org/development/2009/10/wordpress-2-8-5-hardening-release/
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:23 Oct, 2009 | 18:30
Updated At:21 Nov, 2017 | 18:11

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in wp-trackback.php in WordPress before 2.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and server hang) via a long title parameter in conjunction with a charset parameter composed of many comma-separated "UTF-8" substrings, related to the mb_convert_encoding function in PHP.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.3MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions up to 2.8.4(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-310Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-310
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phpssecalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://rooibo.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/agujero-de-seguridad-en-wordpress/secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37088secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://security-sh3ll.blogspot.com/2009/10/wordpress-resource-exhaustion-denial-of.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://wordpress.org/development/2009/10/wordpress-2-8-5-hardening-release/secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/59077secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53884secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phps
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://rooibo.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/agujero-de-seguridad-en-wordpress/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Exploit
Issue Tracking
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Exploit
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/37088
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://security-sh3ll.blogspot.com/2009/10/wordpress-resource-exhaustion-denial-of.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://wordpress.org/development/2009/10/wordpress-2-8-5-hardening-release/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/59077
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53884
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry

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