CVE-2002-0229

This PHP script exploits a vulnerability in PHP's 'safe_mode' feature by leveraging the MySQL client library to bypass filesystem restrictions. It uses the LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE statement to read files from restricted directories, such as '/etc/passwd'.

This exploit demonstrates a bypass of PHP's 'safe_mode' restrictions by leveraging the MySQL client library's failure to honor these restrictions. It uses a LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE statement to read files from restricted areas of the filesystem, such as '/etc/passwd'.

This PHP script exploits CVE-2002-0229 by bypassing PHP's safe_mode restrictions via MySQL's LOAD DATA statement to read arbitrary files from the filesystem. It creates a temporary table, loads the target file into it, and retrieves the content, effectively leaking restricted file data.