Description
The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2519.
Published: 2011-03-03
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2408-1 php5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1087 The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2519.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1126-1 PHP vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.808Z

Reserved: 2011-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-1072

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-03-03T01:00:01.257

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-1072

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-11-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-1072 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses