Alpine: php: security update to 5.3.8-r1 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401302

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- PHP before 5.3.9 computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash
collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by
sending many crafted parameters. (CVE-2011-4885)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=048cf16b51fd845e1c8aeb09437cec687e83228f

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=470452a3507937f1bec722ef595d080c7a0e08a3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 401302

Version: Revision 1.24

Type: Local

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6

Percentile: 97.19

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-4885

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2011

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4885

BID: 51193

IAVB: 2012-B-0008-S