Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 25, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-4850
CVE-2007-4850
Description
curl/interface.c in the cURL library (aka libcurl) in PHP 5.2.4 and 5.2.5 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions and read arbitrary files via a file:// request containing a \x00 sequence, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2563.
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References
28- cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/NEWSnvdExploit
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059849.htmlnvdExploit
- securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/51nvdExploit
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30048nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30411nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31200nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31326nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32222nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3562nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3216nvd
- wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2nvd
- www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486856/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27413nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39852nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42134nvd
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