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| author | stas <stas@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-06-23 02:21:32 +0800 |
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| committer | stas <stas@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-06-23 02:21:32 +0800 |
| commit | 9339319c8a8f745319786aea434cd441bd0c58a1 (patch) | |
| tree | 8bc03f074501daaea0d1509b34e9bc6e3ece366d /security | |
| parent | eff251b59b28beefcfd37d40467b9a17a4ace4b6 (diff) | |
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- Add a note to php-posix entry, that
safe_mode is considred to be insecure
by FreeBSD Security Team.
- Add <code> blocks around function
names.
Suggested by: simon
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/vuxml/vuln.xml | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml index 8384a0fdc9a9..62c128adece5 100644 --- a/security/vuxml/vuln.xml +++ b/security/vuxml/vuln.xml @@ -46,11 +46,15 @@ Note: Please add new entries to the beginning of this file. <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>According to Maksymilian Arciemowicz research, it is possible to bypass security restrictions - of safe_mode in posix_access() function via + of safe_mode in <code>posix_access()</code> function via directory traversal vulnerability. The attacker can use this attack to gain access to sensitive - information. Other functions utilizing expand_filepath() - may be affected.</p> + information. Other functions utilizing + <code>expand_filepath()</code> may be affected.</p> + <p>It should be noted that this vulnerability is not + considered to be serious by the FreeBSD Security Team, + since <code>safe_mode</code> and <code>open_basedir</code> + are insecure by design and should not be relied upon.</p> </body> </description> <references> @@ -61,6 +65,7 @@ Note: Please add new entries to the beginning of this file. <dates> <discovery>2008-06-17</discovery> <entry>2008-06-22</entry> + <modified>2008-06-22</modified> </dates> </vuln> |