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Amazon Linux AMI : php-pecl-apc (ALAS-2012-96)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 69703

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the 'apc.php' script, which provides a detailed analysis of the internal workings of APC and is shipped as part of the APC extension documentation. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to conduct a cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2010-3294)

Solution

Run 'yum update php-pecl-apc' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2012-96.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 69703

File Name: ala_ALAS-2012-96.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/4/2013

Updated: 4/18/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-pecl-apc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-pecl-apc-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php-pecl-apc

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3294

ALAS: 2012-96

RHSA: 2012:0811