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CVE-2011-0441: The Debian GNU/Linux /etc/cron.d/php5 cron job for PHP 5.3.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files v...

The Debian GNU/Linux /etc/cron.d/php5 cron job for PHP 5.3.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a directory under /var/lib/php5/.

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This CVE is an old local file-deletion flaw in the PHP 5 cron cleanup job shipped by Debian GNU/Linux. A local user could abuse symlinks under /var/lib/php5/ so the scheduled job deletes files outside its intended area. Exposure is most plausible on legacy Linux systems retaining vulnerable PHP 5.3.5 packaging and the /etc/cron.d/php5 cleanup job. Modern systems are unlikely to be affected unless they preserve old vendor packages or unmanaged images. Prioritize this for legacy server cleanup and unsupported-system reduction. It is not evidenced as actively exploited, but arbitrary file deletion by local users can disrupt services or damage system integrity on exposed multi-user hosts. Mitigation focus: Check Debian and Mandriva vendor advisories for corrected php5-common packages.; Inventory systems still running PHP 5.3.5-era distribution packages.; Remove or disable vulnerable legacy PHP packages where no longer required..

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