CVE - CVE-2012-1171

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-1171	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The libxml RSHUTDOWN function in PHP 5.x allows remote attackers to bypass the open_basedir protection mechanism and read arbitrary files via vectors involving a stream_close method call during use of a custom stream wrapper.
References
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MISC:https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61367 URL:https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61367 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=802591 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=802591 MISC:https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/ext/libxml/tests/bug61367-read.phpt URL:https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/ext/libxml/tests/bug61367-read.phpt MISC:https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/ext/libxml/tests/bug61367-write.phpt URL:https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/ext/libxml/tests/bug61367-write.phpt
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120214	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120214)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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