FreeBSD : php-zip -- multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities (2a41233d-10e7-11e0-becc-0022156e8794)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 51504

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The following DoS conditions in Zip extension were fixed in PHP 5.3.4 and PHP 5.2.15 :

- Fixed crash in zip extract method (possible CWE-170).

- The ZipArchive::getArchiveComment function in PHP 5.2.x through 5.2.14 and 5.3.x through 5.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted ZIP archive.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_4.php

http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_15.php

http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2010110140

http://www.nessus.org/u?bf097600

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 51504

File Name: freebsd_pkg_2a41233d10e711e0becc0022156e8794.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 1/13/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:php5-zip, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:php52-zip, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 1/13/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3709