Bug 452206 (CVE-2008-2665)

Summary:	CVE-2008-2665 php: posix_access() (posix ext) safe_mode bypass
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	fedora, jorton, rpm
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2665
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Description Tomas Hoger 2008-06-20 08:23:19 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2008-2665 to the following vulnerability:

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.

References:
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/54
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29797
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=121382030225061&w=4

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2008-06-25 12:56:28 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 169857 ***