Debian DSA-4856-1 : php7.3 - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 146613

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple security issues were found in PHP, a widely-used open source general purpose scripting language which could result in denial of service, information disclosure, cookie forgery or incorrect encryption.

Solution

Upgrade the php7.3 packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 7.3.27-1~deb10u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/php7.3

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/php7.3

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4856

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 146613

File Name: debian_DSA-4856.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/19/2021

Updated: 1/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-7069

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:php7.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-7068, CVE-2020-7069, CVE-2020-7070, CVE-2020-7071, CVE-2021-21702

DSA: 4856