# CVE-2006-5706: Unspecified vulnerabilities in PHP, probably before 5.2.0, allow local users to bypass open\_basedir restrictions and perform unspecified act

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-11-04 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Unspecified vulnerabilities in PHP, probably before 5.2.0, allow local users to bypass open_basedir restrictions and perform unspecified actions via unspecified vectors involving the (1) chdir and (2) tempnam functions. NOTE: the tempnam vector might overlap CVE-2006-1494.

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## References

- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-375-1
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_0.php

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