CVE-2002-0985
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 03:12
Severity ?
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in the mail function for PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 may allow attackers to bypass safe mode restrictions and modify command line arguments to the MTA (e.g. sendmail) in the 5th argument to mail(), altering MTA behavior and possibly executing commands.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-008.0.txtBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000545Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103011916928204&w=2Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105760591228031&w=2Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-168Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:082Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_036_modphp4.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/2111Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-213.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-214.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-243.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-244.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-248.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-159.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9966Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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