CVE-2006-6383 (GCVE-0-2006-6383)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-12-10 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
PHP 5.2.0 and 4.4 allows local users to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via a malicious path and a null byte before a ";" in a session_save_path argument, followed by an allowed path, which causes a parsing inconsistency in which PHP validates the allowed path but sets session.save_path to the malicious path.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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| http://secunia.com/advisories/24514 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2000 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/sessio… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA |
| http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/43 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONRES |
| http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21508 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2006-12-08 00:00
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