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Message-ID: <CAEZPtU7ixC8g-Jy-uFz+7WW4yu5DBFWttSimuybrVqd2eRdmQw@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 01:27:23 +0200 From: Pierre Joye <pierre.php@...il.com> To: Johannes Schlüter <johannes@...lueters.de> Cc: Vincent Danen <vdanen@...hat.com>, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, Rasmus Lerdorf <rasmus@....net>, Zeev Suraski <zeev@...d.com>, security@....net, Stas Malyshev <smalyshev@...arcrm.com> Subject: Re: Re: CVE request: is_a() function may allow arbitrary code execution in PHP 5.3.7/5.3.8 2011/9/27 Johannes Schlüter <johannes@...lueters.de>: > The old code didn't make code secure. There was still a high chance that > an attacker might exploit such a broken __autoload() function. With this change, it is not a chance anymore but a fact. And that's the whole point. -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org
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