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CVE-2007-1741

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CVE-2007-1741

Published: Apr 13, 2007

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple race conditions in suexec in Apache HTTP Server (httpd) 2.2.3 between directory and file validation, and their usage, allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code by renaming directories or performing symlink attacks. NOTE: the researcher, who is reliable, claims that the vendor disputes the issue because "the attacks described rely on an insecure server configuration" in which the user "has write access to the document root."

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

38639
vdb-entry
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20070411 Apache HTTPD suEXEC Multiple Vulnerabilities
third-party-advisory
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1017904
vdb-entry
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23438
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