12413 : PHP realpath() Truncation Arbitrary File Inclusion
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
10	471	over 7 years ago	over 4 years ago	0 times	70%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-12-15

Keywords

SCOSA-2005.49

Description

PHP contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions. The issue is due to PHP truncating the file path before passing it to the realpath function. This may allow an attacker to bypass safe mode restrictions.

Classification

Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.3.10 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

The PHP Group	PHP	5.0.0 Beta 1
		5.0.0 Beta 2
		5.0.0 Beta 3
		5.0.0 Beta 4
		5.0.0 Release Candidate 1
		5.0.0 Release Candidate 2
		5.0.0 Release Candidate 3
		5.0.0
		5.0.1
		5.0.2
		4.0.x
		4.1.x
		4.2.x
		4.3.0
		4.3.1
		4.3.2
		4.3.3
		4.3.4
		4.3.5
		4.3.6
		4.3.7
		4.3.8
		4.3.9

References

Related OSVDB ID: 12410 12411 12412 12414 12415
Secunia Advisory ID: 13481 13562 13568 13944 14653 16322 17645
CVE ID: 2004-1064 (see also: NVD)
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/openserver5/507/mp/osr507mp4/osr507mp4.htm ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300770
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBMA01212
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-12/0173.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-08/0146.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-14.xml
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisories/012004.txt
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:151
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-66-1
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-99-1
Vendor URL: http://www.php.net/
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.php.net/release_4_3_10.php
Keyword: SCOSA-2005.49 SSRT5998

Tools & Filters

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	2460 2555

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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