National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3054
Original release date:09/26/2005
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
fopen_wrappers.c in PHP 4.4.0, and possibly other versions, does not properly restrict access to other directories when the open_basedir directive includes a trailing slash, which allows PHP scripts in one directory to access files in other directories whose names are substrings of the original directory.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
- Official Statement from Red Hat (08/30/2006)
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We do not consider these to be security issues:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169857#c1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=323585
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2005-1862
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-207-1
External Source: BID
Name: 14957
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/release_4_4_1.php
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2005:213
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200511-08
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2005-2254
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17557
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17510
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17371
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17229
External Source: TRUSTIX
Name: TSLSA-2005-0059
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2005:213