Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2011-1144

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - 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...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 9.10 / 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 : php5 regressions (USN-1126-2)

USN 1126-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in PHP. The fix for CVE-2010-4697 introduced an incorrect reference counting regression in the Zend engine that caused the PHP interpreter to segfault. This regression affects Ubuntu 6.06 LTS and Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. The fixes for CVE-2011-1072 and CVE-2011-11...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 9.10 / 10.04 LTS / 10.10 / 11.04 : php5 vulnerabilities (USN-1126-1)

Stephane Chazelas discovered that the /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/. CVE-2011-0441 Raphael Geisert and Dan Rosenberg discovered that the PEAR installer allows local users to overwrite...

USN-1126-2: PHP Regressions

USN 1126-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in PHP. The fix for CVE-2010-4697 introduced an incorrect reference counting regression in the Zend engine that caused the PHP interpreter to segfault. This regression affects Ubuntu 6.06 LTS and Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. The fixes for CVE-2011-1072 and CVE-2011-11...

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 downloaddir, 2 cachedir, 3 tmpdir, and 4 pear-build-download directories. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for...

CVE-2011-1144

CVE-2011-1144 concerns the PEAR installer prior to 1.9.2. The vulnerability allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on package.xml, related to the download_dir, cache_dir, tmp_dir, and pear-build-download directories. The issue exists because of an incomplete fix for ...