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CVE-2011-1072

Published: Mar 3, 2011

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2519.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

43533
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2011:1741
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
MDVSA-2011:187
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
pear-pear-installer-symlink(65721)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
46605
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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