CVE-2006-2563

Description

The cURL library (libcurl) in PHP 4.4.2 and 5.1.4 allows attackers to bypass safe mode and read files via a file:// request containing null characters.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.13%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory novell.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/21847	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20337	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18116	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22039	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21050	third party advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/959	third party advisory
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/39	third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26764	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016175	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2055	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2563?: CVE-2006-2563 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2563?: To fix CVE-2006-2563, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2563 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-2563 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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