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CVE-2014-3981 Details

Description

acinclude.m4, as used in the configure script in PHP 5.5.13 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/phpglibccheck file.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=91bcadd85e20e50d3f8c2e9721327681640e6f16 CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html CVEMailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141390017113542&w=2 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
php php
< 5.3.29
>= 5.4.0, < 5.4.30
>= 5.5.0, < 5.5.14

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

12 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-3981
NVD Published Date:
Jun 8, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-3981 Details - Not Deferred