| Name | CVE-2011-4718 |
| Description | Session fixation vulnerability in the Sessions subsystem in PHP before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by specifying a session ID. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, 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 |
|---|
| php5 | source | (unstable) | 5.5.2+dfsg-1 | low | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - php5 <no-dsa> (Too intrusive to backport, mitigations exists)
[squeeze] - php5 <no-dsa> (Too intrusive to backport, mitigations exists)
5.5.2 implements strict sessions RFC (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/strict_sessions)