CVE-2006-4483 Information

Description

The cURL extension files (1) ext/curl/interface.c and (2) ext/curl/streams.c in PHP before 5.1.5 permit the CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION option when open_basedir or safe_mode is enabled which allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions possibly related to the realpath cache.

Reference

http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?r1=1.62.2.14.2.6&r2=1.62.2.14.2.7 http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?r1=1.62.2.14.2.6&r2=1.62.2.14.2.7 http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?view=log http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?view=log http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/streams.c?r1=1.14.2.2.2.3&r2=1.14.2.2.2.4 http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/streams.c?r1=1.14.2.2.2.3&r2=1.14.2.2.2.4 http://secunia.com/advisories/21546 http://secunia.com/advisories/22039 http://secunia.com/advisories/30411 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016984 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php5.1.5 http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19582 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3318 The cURL extension files (1) ext/curl/interface.c and (2) ext/curl/streams.c in PHP before 5.1.5 permit the CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION option when open_basedir or safe_mode is enabled which allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions possibly related to the realpath cache.