SUSE SLES12 Security Update : php72 (SUSE-SU-2021:0498-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 146579

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for php72 fixes the following issues :

CVE-2021-21702 [bsc#1182049]: NULL pointer dereference in SoapClient

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2021-498=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-12-2021-498=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182049

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-21702/

http://www.nessus.org/u?c11568f3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 146579

File Name: suse_SU-2021-0498-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/18/2021

Updated: 2/22/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21702

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sysvmsg-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xmlwriter-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-calendar, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xmlrpc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pdo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-gd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-json, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-iconv, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sysvsem, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-gmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-phar-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-fastcgi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-bcmath, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-ctype, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xmlwriter, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-exif-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-dba-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-intl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-bz2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pspell-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-openssl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-readline-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-fastcgi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xsl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pcntl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-ldap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apache2-mod_php72, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-phar, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sodium-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-posix-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apache2-mod_php72-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-bcmath-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-json-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-wddx-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-imap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-exif, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-snmp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-calendar-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-mbstring-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-intl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xmlreader, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-tokenizer, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-imap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-ftp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xsl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-fileinfo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sysvmsg, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sysvshm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-tokenizer-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-opcache, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-zip-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sockets, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-fileinfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-soap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sysvshm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-iconv-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xmlrpc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-zlib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-tidy-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-bz2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pgsql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pspell, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-shmop, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-zip, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-curl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pdo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-fpm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-odbc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-shmop-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-enchant, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sodium, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-soap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-zlib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sysvsem-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-dom-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sqlite-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-xmlreader-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-gettext-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-opcache-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-tidy, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-odbc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-wddx, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-pcntl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-ftp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-ctype-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-dba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-gd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-fpm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-gmp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-sockets-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-readline, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-dom, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-enchant-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-gettext, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-openssl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:php72-posix

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-21702