Bug 1549437 (CVE-2018-7490)

Summary: CVE-2018-7490 uWSGI: Mishandled DOCUMENT_ROOT check with use of --php-docroot option allows for directory traversal
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sam Fowler <sfowler>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ben.harper, carlwgeorge, kad, tadej.j
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Fixed In Version: uwsgi 2.0.17 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Sam Fowler 2018-02-27 05:44:59 UTC
uWSGI before 2.0.17 mishandles a DOCUMENT_ROOT check during use of the --php-docroot option, allowing directory traversal.


Upstream Changelog:

https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Changelog-2.0.17.html

Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-02-27 05:45:19 UTC
Created uwsgi tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1549439]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1549438]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:41:26 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.