Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20145459000
Revision Date:2014-09-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-5459 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - negligible.
Description:The PEAR_REST class in REST.php in PEAR in PHP through 5.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) rest.cachefile or (2) rest.cacheid file in /tmp/pear/cache/, related to the retrieveCacheFirst and useLocalCache functions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-5459
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'php5' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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