| Name | CVE-2011-3379 |
| Description | The is_a function in PHP 5.3.7 and 5.3.8 triggers a call to the __autoload function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted URL and leveraging potentially unsafe behavior in certain PEAR packages and custom autoloaders. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| php5 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 5.6.40+dfsg-0+deb8u18 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| php5 | source | lenny | (not affected) | | | |
| php5 | source | squeeze | (not affected) | | | |
| php5 | source | (unstable) | 5.3.9-1 | | | |
Notes
[squeeze] - php5 <not-affected> (Introduced in 5.3.7)
[lenny] - php5 <not-affected> (Introduced in 5.3.7)