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CVE-2011-0441

The Debian GNU/Linux /etc/cron.d/php5 cron job for PHP 5.3.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink

The Debian GNU/Linux /etc/cron.d/php5 cron job for PHP 5.3.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a directory under /var/lib/php5/.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.3 EPSS 0.0003
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Weakness Classification

CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
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Affected Products & Versions

1
phpall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

6.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD29 Mar 2011 · 06:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

2
usnUSN-1358-1
usnUSN-1126-1
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References & Sources

6
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=618489Patch
http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-php/php.git
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46928
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0910
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66180
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