RHEL 5 : php53 (RHSA-2012:0547)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 59031

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for php53.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0547 advisory.

- php: command line arguments injection when run in CGI mode (VU#520827) (CVE-2012-1823)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL php53 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2012:0547.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e14ea0db

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0547

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=818607

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 59031

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2012-0547.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/8/2012

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-1823

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-ldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-pspell, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-soap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-odbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-bcmath, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-mysql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-xml, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-intl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-pdo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-dba, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-imap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-gd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-xmlrpc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53-process, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:php53

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2012

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 4/15/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (PHP CGI Argument Injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1823

BID: 53388

RHSA: 2012:0547