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PHP "error_log()" Destination Parameter Handling Safe Mode Bypass Vulnerability

Title : PHP "error_log()" Destination Parameter Handling Safe Mode Bypass Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2006-2523
CVE ID : CVE-2006-3011
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-06-26

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in PHP, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions [...]

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 4.4.3 or 5.1.5 :
http://www.php.net/downloads.php

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Maksymilian Arciemowicz

ChangeLog

2006-06-26 : Initial release
2006-08-18 : Updated Solution

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