CVE-2011-1144
The installer in PEAR 1.9.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1072.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 3.3 Low
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2011-03-03
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Affected products
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/5
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/5
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/8
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/9
- http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=18056
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65911
