CVE-2008-2665
MEDIUM
5.0
CVSS 2.0
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the posix_access function in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions via a .. (dot dot) in an http URL, which results in the URL being canonicalized to a local filename after the safe_mode check has successfully run.
Affected products and versions
- PHP versions 5.2.6
References
- lists.apple.com http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- marc.info http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
- marc.info http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32746
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
- security.gentoo.org http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml
- securityreason.com http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/54 Exploit
- securityreason.com http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3941
- support.apple.com http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- wiki.rpath.com http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035
- www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29797
- www.securitytracker.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020327
- www.us-cert.gov http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html US Government Resource
- www.vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43196
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record