Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
Description
16 Apr 2015, **PHP 5.6.8**
Core :
- Fixed bug #66609 (php crashes with __get() and ++ operator in some cases). (Dmitry, Laruence)
- Fixed bug #68021 (get_browser() browser_name_regex returns non-utf-8 characters). (Tjerk)
- Fixed bug #68917 (parse_url fails on some partial urls). (Wei Dai)
- Fixed bug #69134 (Per Directory Values overrides PHP_INI_SYSTEM configuration options). (Anatol Belski)
- Additional fix for bug #69152 (Type confusion vulnerability in exception::getTraceAsString). (Stas)
- Fixed bug #69210 (serialize function return corrupted data when sleep has non-string values). (Juan Basso)
- Fixed bug #69212 (Leaking VIA_HANDLER func when exception thrown in __call/... arg passing). (Nikita)
- Fixed bug #69221 (Segmentation fault when using a generator in combination with an Iterator). (Nikita)
- Fixed bug #69337 (php_stream_url_wrap_http_ex() type-confusion vulnerability). (Stas)
- Fixed bug #69353 (Missing null byte checks for paths in various PHP extensions). (Stas)
Apache2handler :
- Fixed bug #69218 (potential remote code execution with apache 2.4 apache2handler). (Gerrit Venema)
cURL :
- Implemented FR#69278 (HTTP2 support). (Masaki Kagaya)
- Fixed bug #68739 (Missing break / control flow).
(Laruence)
- Fixed bug #69316 (Use-after-free in php_curl related to CURLOPT_FILE/_INFILE/_WRITEHEADER). (Laruence)
Date :
- Fixed bug #69336 (Issues with 'last day of <monthname>'). (Derick Rethans)
Enchant :
- Fixed bug #65406 (Enchant broker plugins are in the wrong place in windows builds). (Anatol)
Ereg :
- Fixed bug #68740 (NULL pointer Dereference). (Laruence)
Fileinfo :
- Fixed bug #68819 (Fileinfo on specific file causes spurious OOM and/or segfault). (Anatol Belski)
Filter :
- Fixed bug #69202: (FILTER_FLAG_STRIP_BACKTICK ignored unless other flags are used). (Jeff Welch)
- Fixed bug #69203 (FILTER_FLAG_STRIP_HIGH doesn't strip ASCII 127). (Jeff Welch)
OPCache :
- Fixed bug #69297 (function_exists strange behavior with OPCache on disabled function). (Laruence)
- Fixed bug #69281 (opcache_is_script_cached no longer works). (danack)
- Fixed bug #68677 (Use After Free). (CVE-2015-1351) (Laruence)
OpenSSL
- Fixed bugs #68853, #65137 (Buffered crypto stream data breaks IO polling in stream_select() contexts) (Chris Wright)
- Fixed bug #69197 (openssl_pkcs7_sign handles default value incorrectly) (Daniel Lowrey)
- Fixed bug #69215 (Crypto servers should send client CA list) (Daniel Lowrey)
- Add a check for RAND_egd to allow compiling against LibreSSL (Leigh)
Phar :
- Fixed bug #64343 (PharData::extractTo fails for tarball created by BSD tar). (Mike)
- Fixed bug #64931 (phar_add_file is too restrictive on filename). (Mike)
- Fixed bug #65467 (Call to undefined method cli_arg_typ_string). (Mike)
- Fixed bug #67761 (Phar::mapPhar fails for Phars inside a path containing '.tar'). (Mike)
- Fixed bug #69324 (Buffer Over-read in unserialize when parsing Phar). (Stas)
- Fixed bug #69441 (Buffer Overflow when parsing tar/zip/phar in phar_set_inode). (Stas)
Postgres :
- Fixed bug #68741 (NULL pointer dereference).
(CVE-2015-1352) (Laruence)
SPL :
- Fixed bug #69227 (Use after free in zval_scan caused by spl_object_storage_get_gc). (adam dot scarr at 99designs dot com)
SOAP :
- Fixed bug #69293 (NEW segfault when using SoapClient::__setSoapHeader (bisected, regression)).
(Laruence)
Sqlite3 :
- Fixed bug #68760 (SQLITE segfaults if custom collator throws an exception). (Dan Ackroyd)
- Fixed bug #69287 (Upgrade bundled libsqlite to 3.8.8.3). (Anatol)
- Fixed bug #66550 (SQLite prepared statement use-after-free). (Sean Heelan)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
Update the affected php package.
Plugin Details
File Name: fedora_2015-6195.nasl
Agent: unix
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/17/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2015