Vulnerability CVE-2009-3558 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-3558 (CCN-53568)

Assigned:

2009-09-30

Published:

2009-09-30

Updated:

2018-10-30

Summary:

The posix_mkfifo function in ext/posix/posix.c in PHP before 5.2.12 and 5.3.x before 5.3.1 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass open_basedir restrictions, and create FIFO files, via the pathname and mode arguments, as demonstrated by creating a .htaccess file.
Access Complexity selected medium according to the information from X-force link regarding enabling "open_basedir" option.

http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/53568

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:TF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.3 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:TF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Bypass Security

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-3558

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2010-03-29-1

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[php-announce] 20091119 5.3.1 Release announcement

Source: CCN
Type: SA37412
PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
37412

Source: CCN
Type: SA37821
PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
37821

Source: CCN
Type: SecurityReason SecurityAlert : 6600
PHP 5.3.0 5.2.11 posix_mkfifo() open_basedir bypass

Source: SREASON
Type: Exploit
6600

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Security Update 2010-002 / Mac OS X v10.6.3

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/posix/posix.c?view=log

Source: CCN
Type: SVN Repository
PHP

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/posix/posix.c?view=log

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=288943

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-201001-03
PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2009:285

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2009:302

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2009:303

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch
[oss-security] 20091120 CVE request: php 5.3.1 update

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch
[oss-security] 20091120 Re: CVE request: php 5.3.1 update

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch
[oss-security] 20091120 Re: CVE request: php 5.3.1 update

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 60435
PHP ext/posix/posix.c posix_mkfifo() Function open_basedir Bypass

Source: CCN
Type: PHP Web site
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_12.php

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_1.php

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36554
PHP 'posix_mkfifo()' 'open_basedir' Restriction Bypass Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: USN-862-1
php5 vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2009-3593

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
php-posixmkfifo-security-bypass(53568)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:php:php:1.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:2.0b10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:3.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0:beta_4_patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.0.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.3.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.3.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.3.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.4.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.4.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:4.4.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 5.2.10)

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.2.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:php:php:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AND

cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:6.06:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:x86-64:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:8.04:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0:-:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1:*:*:*:x86_64:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:enterprise_server:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:enterprise_server:5:*:*:*:x86_64:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010:*:*:*:x86_64:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13706	P	USN-862-1 -- php5 vulnerabilities	2014-06-30