CVE-2008-5844

Name	CVE-2008-5844
Description	PHP 5.2.7 contains an incorrect change to the FILTER_UNSAFE_RAW functionality, and unintentionally disables magic_quotes_gpc regardless of the actual magic_quotes_gpc setting, which might make it easier for context-dependent attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks and unspecified other attacks.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
php4	source	etch	(not affected)
php5	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

Notes

- php5 <not-affected> (vulnerable code introduced in 5.2.7, we have 5.2.6 and 5.2.8 was released in the meantime)
[etch] - php4 <not-affected> (vulnerable code introduced in php5 5.2.7)