CVE-2009-1272

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-1272
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-04-08 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe php_zip_make_relative_path function in php_zip.c in PHP 5.2.x before 5.2.9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a ZIP file that contains filenames with relative paths, which is not properly handled during extraction.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Php Php 5.2.0 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.1 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.2 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.3 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.4 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.4 All windows All
Application Php Php 5.2.5 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.6 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.7 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE request: PHP 5.2.9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBMA02447 SSRT090062 rev.1 - Insight Control Suite For Linux (ICE-LX) Cross Si' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/zip/php_zip.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvs.php.net
PHP: PHP 5.2.9 Release Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.php.net Vendor Advisory
About Security Update 2009-005 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
oss-security - CVE request: PHP 5.2.9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
APPLE-SA-2009-09-10-2 Security Update 2009-005 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:012 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2009-04-15Tomas HogerNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect PHP versions as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5, and Red Hat Application Stack v1 and v2. This problem was introduced in the fix for CVE-2008-5658. Patch for CVE-2008-5658 as used in Red Hat Application Stack v2 also includes the fix for this crash too.

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