SUSE CVE-2007-2519

Directory traversal vulnerability in the installer in PEAR 1.0 through 1.5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. dot dot sequence in the 1 install-as attribute in the file element in package.xml 1.0 or the 2 as attribute in the install element in package.xm...

PHP PEAR <= 1.5.3 INSTALL-AS Attribute Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24111/info PEAR is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers overwrite arbitrary files. An attacker-supplied package may supply directory-traversal strings through the 'install-as' attribute to create and overwrite fil...