CVE-2013-6501

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2015-02-08
CWE:
CWE-377
Bugzilla:
1009103: CVE-2013-6501 php: predictable file name used for cache in world writeable directory
It was found that the PHP WSDL extension used a file with a predictable name in a world readable directory as a cache. A local attacker could use this flaw to poison the cache using a specially crafted temporary file.

Find out more about CVE-2013-6501 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 2.6
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-php56-php Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux php55-php Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux php54-php Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 php Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1 php Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 php Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 php Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 php53 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 php Will not fix

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Michael Scherer of Red Hat.

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