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The fopen function in PHP 5.2.0 does not properly handle invalid URI handlers, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions and read arbitrary files via a file path specified with an invalid URI, as demonstrated via the srpath URI.
Publish Date : 2007-05-24 Last Update Date : 2008-09-10
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CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types
CVSS Score |
10.0 |
Confidentiality Impact |
Complete
(There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.) |
Integrity Impact |
Complete
(There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.) |
Availability Impact |
Complete
(There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.) |
Access Complexity |
Low
(Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. ) |
Authentication |
Not required
(Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.) |
Gained Access |
None |
Vulnerability Type(s) |
Bypass a restriction or similar |
CWE ID |
CWE id is not defined for this vulnerability |
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Vendor Statements
Due to the nature of safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions, and in alignment with the PHP group’s stance on these features, Mandriva does not consider this a security issue.
Source:
Mandriva
We do not consider these to be security issues. For more details see http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169857#c1
and http://www.php.net/security-note.php
Source:
Redhat
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Products Affected By CVE-2007-0448
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Number Of Affected Versions By Product
Vendor
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Product
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Vulnerable Versions
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PHP |
PHP |
1 |
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References For CVE-2007-0448
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Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2007-0448
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