VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-5459

The PEAR_REST class in REST.php in PEAR in PHP through 5.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) rest.cachefile or (2) rest.cacheid file in /tmp/pear/cache/, related to the retrieveCacheFirst and useLocalCache…

LOW 3.6EPSS 0.64%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.64%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 0.64% probability · 49th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-59
Affected: php/php · oracle/solaris · opensuse/evergreen · opensuse/opensuse
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00055.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/27/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759282Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00055.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/27/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759282Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.