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CVE-2013-1427

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 …

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LighttpdLighttpd
through 1.4.27
Versions 1.3.16, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6

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