CVE-2014-3981

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-59 Link Following

Publication date:

08/06/2014

Last modified:

06/05/2026

Description

acinclude.m4, as used in the configure script in PHP 5.5.13 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/phpglibccheck file.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 3.30 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

3.30

Severity 2.0

LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:php:php::::::::		5.3.29 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:php:php::::::::	5.4.0 (including)	5.4.30 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:php:php::::::::	5.5.0 (including)	5.5.14 (excluding)

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CVE-2014-3981

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools