CVE-2013-1427
lowpriority · track · 8EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
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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affected products (25)
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references (13)
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- http://osvdb.org/91462cnnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2649cnnvd
- http://www.lighttpd.net/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58528cnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/82897cnnvd
- http://osvdb.org/91462enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2649enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58528enisa_euvd
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