Vulnerability Description
curl/interface.c in the cURL library (aka libcurl) in PHP 5.2.4 and 5.2.5 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions and read arbitrary files via a file:// request containing a \x00 sequence, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2563.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | 5.2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/NEWS?revision=1.2027.2.547.2.1047&view=maExploit
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059849.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30048
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30411
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
- http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/51Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3562
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-4850?
CVE-2007-4850 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). curl/interface.c in the cURL library (aka libcurl) in PHP 5.2.4 and 5.2.5 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions and read arbitrary files via a file:// re...
How severe is CVE-2007-4850?
CVE-2007-4850 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-4850?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php.