Buffer overflow in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier, and unspecified PHP 5 versions, allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long server name arguments to the (1) mssql_connect and (2) mssql_pconnect functions
Published Mar 10, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.42%
Description
Buffer overflow in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier, and unspecified PHP 5 versions, allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long server name arguments to the (1) mssql_connect and (2) mssql_pconnect functions.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. PHP as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5 does not include mssql support.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 7.42% (0.07422) | 94.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.42% (0.07422) | 93.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 15.09% (0.15091) | 94.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 13.42% (0.13420) | 93.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 10.42% (0.10416) | 93.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 13.42% (0.13420) | 93.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 11.57% (0.11574) | 93.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 10.42% (0.10416) | 92.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 12.86% (0.12863) | 93.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 11.60% (0.11598) | 93.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 12.86% (0.12863) | 93.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.67% (0.10670) | 92.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.91% (0.06913) | 85.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.67% (0.10670) | 92.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 25.31% (0.25308) | 96.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 10.23% (0.10231) | 94.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 6.10% (0.06097) | 92.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.69% (0.06685) | 92.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 96.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 95.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 92.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_446_mssql_connect_bof.html x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24353 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2407 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462010/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22832 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0867 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1411 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32885 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1411
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-1411
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_446_mssql_connect_bof.html | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24353 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2407 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462010/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22832 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0867 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1411 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32885 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1411 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-1411 |
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