CVE-2009-2626

NameCVE-2009-2626
DescriptionThe zend_restore_ini_entry_cb function in zend_ini.c in PHP 5.3.0, 5.2.10, and earlier versions allows context-specific attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) and cause a PHP crash by using the ini_set function to declare a variable, then using the ini_restore function to restore the variable.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1940-1
Debian Bugs540605

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
php5 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)5.6.40+dfsg-0+deb8u21fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
php5sourceetch5.2.0+dfsg-8+etch16DSA-1940-1
php5sourcelenny5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny4DSA-1940-1
php5source(unstable)5.2.11.dfsg.1-1low540605

Notes

[etch] - php5 <no-dsa> (too risky to fix it there)
requires the script itself to set and then restore a config var

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