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Gentoo: 200603-22 Normal: PHP XSS And Header Injection Threats

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Calendar Grey March 23, 2006
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Various security flaws in PHP grant remote adversaries the potential to insert harmful HTTP headers, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Multiple vulnerabilities in PHP allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, perform cross site scripting or in some cases execute arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200603-22 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: PHP: Format string and XSS vulnerabilities Date: March 22, 2006 Bugs: #125878 ID: 200603-22

Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities in PHP allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, perform cross site scripting or in some cases execute arbitrary code.
Background ========= PHP is a general-purpose scripting language widely used to develop web-based applications. It can run on a web server with the mod_php module or the CGI version and also stand-alone in a CLI.
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