PHP Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2007-1461 - Vulnerability Database

PHP Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2007-1461

High
Reference: CVE-2007-1461
Title: PHP Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability
Overview:

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7 and 5.x before 5.2.2 does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.