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CVE-2009-4023 Detail

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the sendmail implementation of the Mail::Send method (Mail/sendmail.php) in the Mail package 1.1.14 for PEAR allows remote attackers to read and write arbitrary files via a crafted $from parameter, a different vector than CVE-2009-4111.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  11/29/2009

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16200 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16200&edit=12&patch=quick-fix&revision=1241757412 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/packages/Mail/trunk/Mail/sendmail.php?r1=243717&r2=280134
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1938
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/23/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37081 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3300 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54362

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-4023
NVD Published Date:
11/29/2009
NVD Last Modified:
08/16/2017