CVE-2010-1129

Description

The safe_mode implementation in PHP before 5.2.13 does not properly handle directory pathnames that lack a trailing / (slash) character, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors related to use of the tempnam function.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.86% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0479 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_13.php patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/40551 third party advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.html vendor advisory
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
http://secunia.com/advisories/38708 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023661 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38431 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1129?
CVE-2010-1129 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1129?
To fix CVE-2010-1129, 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-2010-1129 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-1129 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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