CVE-2008-7002

Public Date:
2008-09-09
Bugzilla:
518005: CVE-2008-7002 php: open_basedir restriction bypass

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

PHP 5.2.5 does not enforce (a) open_basedir and (b) safe_mode_exec_dir restrictions for certain functions, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions and call programs outside of the intended directory via the (1) exec, (2) system, (3) shell_exec, (4) passthru, or (5) popen functions, possibly involving pathnames such as "C:" drive notation.

Find out more about CVE-2008-7002 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This is not a security issue. For further details, see: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-7002#c7

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