Insecure Temporary File Affecting php-embedded package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-PHPEMBEDDED-1946955
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed4 Jun 2014

Introduced: 4 Jun 2014

CVE-2014-3981  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-377  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 php-embedded.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-embedded package and not the php-embedded package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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