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GLSA-201405-25 : Symfony: Information disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74067

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201405-25 (Symfony: Information disclosure)

 Symfony does not properly sanitize input for upload requests.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could send a specially crafted file upload request, possibly resulting in disclosure of sensitive information.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

Gentoo has discontinued support for Symfony. We recommend that users unmerge Symfony:
 # emerge --unmerge 'dev-php/symfony'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-25

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74067

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201405-25.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 5/19/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:symfony, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/18/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5574

BID: 56685

GLSA: 201405-25