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CVE-2005-1043

exif.c in PHP before 4.3.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via an EXIF header with a large IFD nesting level, which causes significant stack recursion.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
14 Apr 2005
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
14 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
1.9% in the next 30 daysHigher than 80% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PHPServers and applications · cpe:a:php:php
  • Version 4.3.10
  • Version 4.3.9
  • Version 4.3.8
  • Version 4.3.7
All 11 release lines
  • Version 4.3.0
  • Version 4.3.1
  • Version 4.3.2
  • Version 4.3.3
  • Version 4.3.4
  • Version 4.3.5
  • Version 4.3.6
  • Version 4.3.7
  • Version 4.3.8
  • Version 4.3.9
  • Version 4.3.10

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1043
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1043