RHEL 7 : php (Unpatched Vulnerability)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 198511

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat 7 host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities that will not be patched.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched.

- php: buffer overflow in handling of long link names in tar phar archives (CVE-2016-2554)

- php: Heap-based buffer over-read in mbstring regular expression functions (CVE-2019-9023)

- Session fixation vulnerability in the Sessions subsystem in PHP before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by specifying a session ID. (CVE-2011-4718)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied on the package manager's report that the package is installed.

Solution

The vendor has acknowledged the vulnerabilities but no solution has been provided. Refer to the vendor for remediation guidance.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1e5a589a

http://www.nessus.org/u?4fecd5ef

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a57392e

http://www.nessus.org/u?efadd608

http://www.nessus.org/u?f558c309

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 198511

File Name: redhat_unpatched_php-rhel7.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/3/2024

Updated: 11/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2554

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9023

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mariadb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ruby, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4718, CVE-2013-6501, CVE-2014-0185, CVE-2014-3981, CVE-2014-9427, CVE-2014-9767, CVE-2014-9912, CVE-2015-1353, CVE-2015-2305, CVE-2015-3211, CVE-2015-4116, CVE-2015-4644, CVE-2015-5589, CVE-2015-5590, CVE-2015-6831, CVE-2015-6832, CVE-2015-6833, CVE-2015-6834, CVE-2015-6835, CVE-2015-6836, CVE-2015-6837, CVE-2015-6838, CVE-2015-7803, CVE-2015-7804, CVE-2015-8835, CVE-2015-8866, CVE-2015-8867, CVE-2015-8873, CVE-2015-8879, CVE-2015-8935, CVE-2016-10158, CVE-2016-10159, CVE-2016-10160, CVE-2016-10161, CVE-2016-10162, CVE-2016-10397, CVE-2016-10712, CVE-2016-2554, CVE-2016-3141, CVE-2016-3142, CVE-2016-3185, CVE-2016-4072, CVE-2016-4073, CVE-2016-4342, CVE-2016-4343, CVE-2016-4537, CVE-2016-4538, CVE-2016-4539, CVE-2016-4540, CVE-2016-4541, CVE-2016-4542, CVE-2016-4543, CVE-2016-4544, CVE-2016-5093, CVE-2016-5094, CVE-2016-5096, CVE-2016-5114, CVE-2016-5771, CVE-2016-5772, CVE-2016-5773, CVE-2016-6288, CVE-2016-6289, CVE-2016-6290, CVE-2016-6291, CVE-2016-6292, CVE-2016-6294, CVE-2016-6295, CVE-2016-6296, CVE-2016-6297, CVE-2016-7124, CVE-2016-7125, CVE-2016-7126, CVE-2016-7127, CVE-2016-7128, CVE-2016-7129, CVE-2016-7130, CVE-2016-7131, CVE-2016-7132, CVE-2016-7411, CVE-2016-7412, CVE-2016-7413, CVE-2016-7414, CVE-2016-7416, CVE-2016-7417, CVE-2016-7418, CVE-2016-7478, CVE-2016-7479, CVE-2016-7480, CVE-2016-9137, CVE-2016-9138, CVE-2016-9934, CVE-2016-9935, CVE-2016-9936, CVE-2017-11143, CVE-2017-11144, CVE-2017-11145, CVE-2017-11147, CVE-2017-11362, CVE-2017-11628, CVE-2017-12933, CVE-2017-16642, CVE-2017-5340, CVE-2017-7272, CVE-2017-9224, CVE-2017-9226, CVE-2017-9227, CVE-2017-9228, CVE-2017-9229, CVE-2018-10360, CVE-2018-10545, CVE-2018-10546, CVE-2018-10548, CVE-2018-14851, CVE-2018-17082, CVE-2018-20783, CVE-2019-11034, CVE-2019-11035, CVE-2019-11036, CVE-2019-11039, CVE-2019-11040, CVE-2019-11041, CVE-2019-11042, CVE-2019-9020, CVE-2019-9021, CVE-2019-9023, CVE-2019-9637, CVE-2019-9638, CVE-2019-9640

IAVA: 2024-A-0609-S