Description

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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2007-1461

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2007-1461 CWE-264

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities