CVE-2014-3981
low
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
3.3
Description
acinclude.m4, as used in the configure script in PHP 5.5.13 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/phpglibccheck file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| php | php | {"endExcluding":"5.3.29"} | 5.3.29 |
References
- http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=91bcadd85e20e50d3f8c2e9721327681640e6f16
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141390017113542&w=2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/21
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67390
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1104978
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659
- http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=91bcadd85e20e50d3f8c2e9721327681640e6f16
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141390017113542&w=2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/06/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/21
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683486
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67390
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1104978
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659
CWEs
CWE-59
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.