First published: Tue Jun 13 2006(Updated: )
Buffer consumption vulnerability in the tempnam function in PHP 5.1.4 and 4.x before 4.4.3 allows local users to bypass restrictions and create PHP files with fixed names in other directories via a pathname argument longer than MAXPATHLEN, which prevents a unique string from being appended to the filename.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
PHP | =4.3.9 | |
PHP | =4.2.0 | |
PHP | =4.1.0 | |
PHP | =4.3.4 | |
PHP | =4.0.4 | |
PHP | =4.3.0 | |
PHP | =4.0.5 | |
PHP | =4.3.6 | |
PHP | =5.1.4 | |
PHP | =4.3.7 | |
PHP | =4.2.2 | |
PHP | =4.4.2 | |
PHP | =4.3.2 | |
PHP | =4.3.11 | |
PHP | =4.0.0 | |
PHP | =4.0.2 | |
PHP | =4.3.3 | |
PHP | =4.1.1 | |
PHP | =4.4.3 | |
PHP | =4.2.3 | |
PHP | =4.1.2 | |
PHP | =4.3.1 | |
PHP | =4.4.0 | |
PHP | =4.3.10 | |
PHP | =4.2.1 | |
PHP | =4.0.1 | |
PHP | =4.4.1 | |
PHP | =4.0.3 | |
PHP | =4.3.8 | |
PHP | =4.3.5 |
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CVE-2006-2660 is categorized as a low-severity vulnerability due to its requirement for local access.
To mitigate CVE-2006-2660, update PHP to version 4.4.3 or later, or 5.2.0 and above.
CVE-2006-2660 affects PHP versions 5.1.4 and 4.x before 4.4.3.
Local users and attackers with access to the vulnerable PHP installation are impacted by CVE-2006-2660.
CVE-2006-2660 is a buffer consumption vulnerability that allows local users to bypass restrictions when creating PHP files.