Description
The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP via a symlink attack or a race condition.
Published: 2013-03-21
Score: 1.9 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2649-1 lighttpd security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1465 The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP via a symlink attack or a race condition.
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Debian Debian Linux
Lighttpd Lighttpd
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:04:48.266Z

Reserved: 2013-01-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-1427

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-21T17:55:03.117

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

Link: CVE-2013-1427

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