CVE-2014-5459
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-09-27 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 11:48
Severity ?
Summary
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.
Impacted products
n/an/a
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