Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the ZipArchive::extractTo function in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to write arbitrary files via a ZIP file with a file whose name contains .. (dot dot) sequences.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | <= 5.2.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0039.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/50480
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35003
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35306
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1789
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:045
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/04/3
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.7
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0350.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5658?
CVE-2008-5658 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in the ZipArchive::extractTo function in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to write arbitrary files via a ZIP file with a file whose name conta...
How severe is CVE-2008-5658?
CVE-2008-5658 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5658?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php.