National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1272
Original release date:04/08/2009
Last revised:08/18/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The php_zip_make_relative_path function in php_zip.c in PHP 5.2.x before 5.2.9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a ZIP file that contains filenames with relative paths, which is not properly handled during extraction.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
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 disruption of serviceUnknown
- Official Statement from Red Hat (04/15/2009)
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Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect PHP versions as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5, and Red Hat Application Stack v1 and v2. This problem was introduced in the fix for CVE-2008-5658. Patch for CVE-2008-5658 as used in Red Hat Application Stack v2 also includes the fix for this crash too.
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_9.php
Type: Advisory
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20090409 Re: CVE request: PHP 5.2.9
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20090401 CVE request: PHP 5.2.9
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35685
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT090062
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT090062
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2009:012
External Source: MISC
Name: http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/zip/php_zip.c?r1=1.1.2.48&r2=1.1.2.49