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CVE-2009-3622

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Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published10/23/2009
Last Modified4/23/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

wordpress:wordpress

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310

References

http://www.osvdb.org/59077(secalert@redhat.com)
http://codes.zerial.org/php/wp-trackbacks_dos.phps(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125612393329041&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125614592004825&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Oct/263(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37088(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023072(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/59077(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2986(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530056(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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