>> suPHP Two Race Condition and Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Title : suPHP Two Race Condition and Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1073 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1614
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-04-03
Technical Description
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in suPHP, which could be exploited by malicious users to bypass security restrictions and gain elevated privileges. These issues are caused by race condition errors when handling symlinks, which could allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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