National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0905
Original release date:02/13/2007
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
PHP before 5.2.1 allows attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via unspecified vectors in the session extension. NOTE: it is possible that this issue is a duplicate of CVE-2006-6383.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
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; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
Official Statement from Red Hat (04/02/2008)
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: BID
Name: 22496
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0546
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_1.php
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.1
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24089
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 32768
External Source: TRUSTIX
Name: 2007-0009
External Source: OPENPKG
Name: OpenPKG-SA-2007.010
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24419