SB2020022036 - Incorrect default permissions in php7 (Alpine package)



SB2020022036 - Incorrect default permissions in php7 (Alpine package)

Published: February 20, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020022036
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7063)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set during the Phar::buildFromIterator() call when adding files into tar archive. A local user can extract files from tar archive and gain access to otherwise restricted information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.