CVE-2006-5465
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 10.3%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in PHP before 5.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted UTF-8 inputs to the (1) htmlentities or (2) htmlspecialchars functions.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 10.3% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5450)
- Published
- November 4, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5450 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
- php / php
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829
- http://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-761
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0736.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22653
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22685
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22688
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22693
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22713
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22753
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22779
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22881
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22929
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23139
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23155
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23247
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24606
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25047
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-21.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017152
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017296
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-245.htm
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a008082c4fe.html
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-air-20070425-http.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1206
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_132006.138.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:196
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_67_php.html
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.028.html
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_0.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0730.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0731.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450431/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451098/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453024/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20879
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0061/
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2006/TLSA-2006-38.txt
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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