UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-5459
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459
Upstream
  • CVE-2014-5459
Published
2014-09-27T10:55:00Z
Modified
2026-01-20T16:54:52.641445Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - negligible
Summary
[none]
Details

The PEAR_REST class in REST.php in PEAR in PHP through 5.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) rest.cachefile or (2) rest.cacheid file in /tmp/pear/cache/, related to the retrieveCacheFirst and useLocalCache functions.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
php-pear

Package

Name
php-pear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1.18.04.4?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1
1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1
1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1.18.04.1
1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1.18.04.2
1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1.18.04.3
1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1.18.04.4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.10.5+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu1.18.04.4",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
php-pear

Package

Name
php-pear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.9+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu0.20.04.3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.10.9+submodules+notgz-1
1:1.10.9+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
1:1.10.9+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu0.20.04.2
1:1.10.9+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu0.20.04.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.10.9+submodules+notgz-1ubuntu0.20.04.3",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
php-pear

Package

Name
php-pear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.12+submodules+notgz+20210212-1ubuntu3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.10.12+submodules+notgz+20210212-1ubuntu1
1:1.10.12+submodules+notgz+20210212-1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.10.12+submodules+notgz+20210212-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
php-pear

Package

Name
php-pear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.13+submodules+notgz+2022032202-2build1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.10.13+submodules+notgz+2022032202-2build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.10.13+submodules+notgz+2022032202-2build1",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
php-pear

Package

Name
php-pear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.16+submodules+notgz-3?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.10.13+submodules+notgz+2022032202-2build1
1:1.10.16+submodules+notgz-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.10.16+submodules+notgz-3",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
php5

Package

Name
php5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php5@5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*
5.5.3+dfsg-1ubuntu2
5.5.3+dfsg-1ubuntu3
5.5.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1
5.5.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2
5.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu1
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu2
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu3
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.1
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.3
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.4
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.5
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.6
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.9
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.11
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.12
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.13
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.14
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.16
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.17
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.19
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.20
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.22
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.23
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.24
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.25
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.26
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.27
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm1
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm2
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm3
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm4
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm5
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm6
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm8
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm10
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm11
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm12
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm13
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm14
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm15
5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-php5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-php5filter"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "libphp5-embed"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-cgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-cli"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-curl"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-enchant"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-fpm"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-gd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-gmp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-intl"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-ldap"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-mysql"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-mysqlnd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-odbc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-pgsql"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-pspell"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-readline"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-recode"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-snmp"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-sqlite"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-sybase"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-tidy"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-xmlrpc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm16",
            "binary_name": "php5-xsl"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
php-pear

Package

Name
php-pear
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.3+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*
1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-4
1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6
1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.1
1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.2
1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.3
1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.3+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "php-pear"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5459.json"