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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-3007

Original release date:06/04/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

PHP 5 before 5.2.3 does not enforce the open_basedir or safe_mode restriction in certain cases, which allows context-dependent attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by checking if the readfile function returns a string. NOTE: this issue might also involve the realpath function.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

Vendor Statments (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (06/07/2007)
We do not consider these to be security issues. For more details see http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169857#c1 and http://www.php.net/security-note.php

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External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2007-2215
Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00397.html
External Source: TRUSTIX
Name: 2007-0023
Hyperlink:http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/
External Source: BID
Name: 24259
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24259
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_3.php
Hyperlink:http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_3.php
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200710-02
Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27110
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/27110
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27102
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/27102
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26231
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26231
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26048
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26048
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25456
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25456
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2007:044
Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-07/msg00006.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=41492
Hyperlink:http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=41492

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:beta1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:beta2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:beta3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:beta4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:rc2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:rc3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0:rc2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.0:rc3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.3
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Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3007