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Fedora Core 3 : php-4.3.11-2.8 (2005-1061)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20186

Synopsis

The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes several security fixes :

 - fixes for prevent malicious requests from overwriting the GLOBALS array (CVE-2005-3390)

 - a fix to stop the parse_str() function from enabling the register_globals setting (CVE-2005-3389)

 - fixes for Cross-Site Scripting flaws in the phpinfo() output (CVE-2005-3388)

 - a fix for a denial of service (process crash) in EXIF image parsing (CVE-2005-3353)

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 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?fb07e7f7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20186

File Name: fedora_2005-1061.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/15/2005

Updated: 4/2/2025

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-imap, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-ldap, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-odbc, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-domxml, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-pear, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-ncurses, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-mysql, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-snmp, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:3, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-gd, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php-xmlrpc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2005

Reference Information

BID: 15248, 15249, 15250

FEDORA: 2005-1061