CVE-2002-0229
First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )
Safe Mode feature (safe_mode) in PHP 3.0 through 4.1.0 allows attackers with access to the MySQL database to bypass Safe Mode access restrictions and read arbitrary files using "LOAD DATA INFILE LOCAL" SQL statements.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PHP | =3.0 | |
| PHP | =3.0.5 | |
| PHP | =3.0.11 | |
| PHP | =3.0.1 | |
| PHP | =3.0.2 | |
| PHP | =4.1.0 | |
| PHP | =4.0.4 | |
| PHP | =4.0.5 | |
| PHP | =3.0.8 | |
| PHP | =3.0.13 | |
| PHP | =3.0.7 | |
| PHP | =3.0.6 | |
| PHP | =3.0.16 | |
| PHP | =3.0.10 | |
| PHP | =3.0.4 | |
| PHP | =4.0 | |
| PHP | =4.0.1-patch2 | |
| PHP | =4.0.6 | |
| PHP | =4.1.2 | |
| PHP | =4.0.1 | |
| PHP | =3.0.12 | |
| PHP | =4.0.3 | |
| PHP | =3.0.9 | |
| PHP | =3.0.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101286577109716&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101304702002321&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=101285016125377&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=101303065423534&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=101303819613337&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8105.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0229?
CVE-2002-0229 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0229?
To fix CVE-2002-0229, upgrade to a version of PHP later than 4.1.0 where the vulnerability has been resolved.
Which versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2002-0229?
CVE-2002-0229 affects PHP versions from 3.0 through 4.1.0, including various 3.0.x and 4.0.x releases.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2002-0229?
Exploiting CVE-2002-0229 allows attackers to bypass Safe Mode restrictions and read arbitrary files from the server.
How can I mitigate the risks of CVE-2002-0229?
To mitigate risks associated with CVE-2002-0229, disable 'LOAD DATA INFILE LOCAL' in MySQL configurations if upgrading is not immediately feasible.
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