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Low
CVE-2014-5459
The PEAR_REST class in REST.php in PEAR in PHP through...
Vulnerability Description
The PEAR_REST class in REST.php in PEAR in PHP through 5.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) rest.cachefile or (2) rest.cacheid file in /tmp/pear/cache/, related to the retrieveCacheFirst and useLocalCache functions.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759282
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00055.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/27/3
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00024.html
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
php, solaris, evergreen, opensuse
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 11.2, 11.4, 12.3, 13.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 27th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.