CVE-2005-3417 Information

Description

phpBB 2.0.17 and earlier when the register_long_arrays directive is disabled allows remote attackers to modify global variables and bypass security mechanisms because PHP does not define the associated HTTP_* variables.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113081113317600&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/17366 http://secunia.com/advisories/18098 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/130 http://securitytracker.com/id?1015121 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-925 http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_172005.75.html http://www.osvdb.org/20414 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15243