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CVE-2006-0097

Stack-based buffer overflow in the create_named_pipe function in libmysql.c in PHP 4.3.10 and 4.4.x before 4.4.3 for Windows allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) arg_host or (2) arg_unix_socket argument, as demonstrated by a long named pipe variable in the host argument to the mysql_connect function.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
6 Jan 2006
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
14 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
12% in the next 30 daysHigher than 96% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Memory buffer errors (CWE-119)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PHPServers and applications · cpe:a:php:php
  • Version 4.3.10
  • Version 4.4.0
  • Version 4.4.1
  • Version 4.4.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0097
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0097