FreeBSD : php -- integer overflow vulnerability (f6377f08-12a7-11dd-bab7-0016179b2dd5)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 32128

Synopsis

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

Description

CVE reports :

Integer overflow in PHP 5.2.5 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly have unspecified other impact via a printf format parameter with a large width specifier, related to the php_sprintf_appendstring function in formatted_print.c and probably other functions for formatted strings (aka *printf functions).

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2008030052

http://www.nessus.org/u?0ce902ac

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 32128

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f6377f0812a711ddbab70016179b2dd5.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 5/2/2008

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:php5, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1384

BID: 28392

CWE: 189