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CVE-2008-2666

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2008-06-22	php -- input validation error in safe_mode

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CVE-2008-2666 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2008-2666
Phase	Assigned(20080610)

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions by creating a subdirectory named http: and then placing ../ (dot dot slash) sequences in an http URL argument to the (1) chdir or (2) ftok function.

References

Source	Reference
SREASONRES	20080617 PHP 5.2.6 chdir(),ftok() (standard ext) safe_mode bypass
BUGTRAQ	20090302 rPSA-2009-0035-1 php php-cgi php-imap php-mcrypt php-mysql php-mysqli php-pgsql php-soap php-xsl php5 php5-cgi php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-mysql php5-mysqli php5-pear php5-pgsql php5-soap php5-xsl
CONFIRM	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035
CONFIRM	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2009-05-12
GENTOO	GLSA-200811-05
HP	HPSBUX02431
HP	SSRT090085
HP	HPSBUX02465
HP	SSRT090192
CERT	TA09-133A
BID	29796
SECTRACK	1020328
SECUNIA	35074
SECUNIA	35650
SECUNIA	32746
SREASON	3942
VUPEN	ADV-2009-1297
XF	php-chdir-ftoc-security-bypass(43198)