Hi, I don't think this is a new vulnerability / warning. I saw it 3 months ago in a comment from an anonymous user (on my blog):
English translation (by me, original was in Polish): > 2009-09-24 10:39:34: "not one but two" well actually 3 :) > I would like to say that as far as session start goes, there are three > ways (or more) to see the path. The third way is to change the session > string to a very long string (I haven't tested how long it should be), and > we get: Unknown(): Failed to write > session data (files) lub open(/cos/sess_cos, O_RDWR) failed: in ... The original comment, in Polish: > 2009-09-24 10:39:34: "nie jeden a 2 błedy" a dokładnie 3 :) > Chciałem tylko zaznaczyć że jeśli chodzi o session start można wywołać > na 3 sposoby(pewnie istnieje więcej) ścieżkę dostępu. A mianowicie 3 to > zamiana zmiennej sesji na ciąg bardzo długi (nie testowałem dokładnie > ile znaków) po czym dostajemy informacje: Unknown(): Failed to write > session data (files) lub open(/cos/sess_cos, O_RDWR) failed: in ... Take care, -- gynvael.coldwind//vx _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/