Upstream information

CVE-2009-3557 at MITRE

Description

The tempnam function in ext/standard/file.c in PHP before 5.2.12 and 5.3.x before 5.3.1 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions, and create files in group-writable or world-writable directories, via the dir and prefix arguments.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

Note from the SUSE Security Team

We do not support safe_mode security method in PHP 5, it is inherently buggy and should not be relied on as security feature.

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 557157 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 568527 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS php5 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 php5 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 php5 Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 17:08:54 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 17 19:14:26 2024