Fedora 20 : php-5.5.25-1.fc20 (2015-8370)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83895

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

14 May 2015, **PHP 5.5.25**

**Core:**

- Fixed bug #69364 (PHP Multipart/form-data remote dos Vulnerability). (Stas)

- Fixed bug #69403 (str_repeat() sign mismatch based memory corruption). (Stas)

- Fixed bug #69418 (CVE-2006-7243 fix regressions in 5.4+). (Stas)

- Fixed bug #69522 (heap buffer overflow in unpack()).
(Stas)

- Fixed bug #69467 (Wrong checked for the interface by using Trait). (Laruence)

- Fixed bug #69420 (Invalid read in zend_std_get_method). (Laruence)

- Fixed bug #60022 ('use statement [...] has no effect' depends on leading backslash). (Nikita)

- Fixed bug #67314 (Segmentation fault in gc_remove_zval_from_buffer). (Dmitry)

- Fixed bug #68652 (segmentation fault in destructor).
(Dmitry)

- Fixed bug #69419 (Returning compatible sub generator produces a warning). (Nikita)

- Fixed bug #69472 (php_sys_readlink ignores misc errors from GetFinalPathNameByHandleA). (Jan Starke)

**FTP:**

- Fixed bug #69545 (Integer overflow in ftp_genlist() resulting in heap overflow). (Stas)

**ODBC:**

- Fixed bug #69474 (ODBC: Query with same field name from two tables returns incorrect result). (Anatol)

- Fixed bug #69381 (out of memory with sage odbc driver). (Frederic Marchall, Anatol Belski)

**OpenSSL:**

- Fixed bug #69402 (Reading empty SSL stream hangs until timeout). (Daniel Lowrey)

**PCNTL:**

- Fixed bug #68598 (pcntl_exec() should not allow null char). (Stas)

**Phar:**

- Fixed bug #69453 (Memory Corruption in phar_parse_tarfile when entry filename starts with null). (Stas)

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.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222485

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223408

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223412

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223422

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223425

http://www.nessus.org/u?bacb1097

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83895

File Name: fedora_2015-8370.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/29/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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:fedoraproject:fedora:php, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-7243, CVE-2015-4021, CVE-2015-4022, CVE-2015-4024, CVE-2015-4025, CVE-2015-4026

FEDORA: 2015-8370