SuSE 11.1 Security Update : PHP5 (SAT Patch Number 6252)

high Nessus Plugin ID 64099

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes several security issues in PHP5 :

- A directory traversal bug has been fixed in PHP5.
(CVE-2012-1172)

- A command injection was possible when PHP5 was operated in CGI mode using commandline options. This problem does not affect PHP5 in the normal apache module mode setup.
(CVE-2012-1823 / CVE-2012-2311)

- Also a pack/unpacking bug on big endian 64bit architectures (ppc64 and s390x) has been fixed.
(bnc#753778)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6252.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753778

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760536

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1172.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1823.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2311.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752030

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 64099

File Name: suse_11_apache2-mod_php5-120504.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2013

Updated: 3/28/2022

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: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-wddx, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-gd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-bz2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-sysvshm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-snmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-xsl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-dbase, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-xmlreader, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-ftp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-odbc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-calendar, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-pear, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-dba, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-sysvsem, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-mcrypt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-tokenizer, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-zip, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-gmp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-dom, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-ldap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-pspell, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-xmlrpc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-soap, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-exif, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-sysvmsg, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-bcmath, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-hash, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-openssl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-mod_php5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-json, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-pcntl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-suhosin, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-iconv, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-xmlwriter, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-pdo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-shmop, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-ctype, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-fastcgi, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-gettext, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:php5-zlib

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2012

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

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (PHP CGI Argument Injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1172, CVE-2012-1823, CVE-2012-2311