Fedora 19 : php-5.5.18-1.fc19 (2014-13031)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78708

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

16 Oct 2014, PHP 5.5.18

Core :

- Fixed bug #67985 (Incorrect last used array index copied to new array after unset). (Tjerk)

- Fixed bug #67739 (Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2 OS build number reported as 6.2 (instead of 6.3)). (Christian Wenz)

- Fixed bug #67633 (A foreach on an array returned from a function not doing copy-on-write). (Nikita)

- Fixed bug #51800 (proc_open on Windows hangs forever).
(Anatol)

- Fixed bug #68044 (Integer overflow in unserialize() (32-bits only)). (CVE-2014-3669) (Stas)

cURL :

- Fixed bug #68089 (NULL byte injection - cURL lib).
(Stas)

EXIF :

- Fixed bug #68113 (Heap corruption in exif_thumbnail()).
(CVE-2014-3670) (Stas)

FPM :

- Fixed bug #65641 (PHP-FPM incorrectly defines the SCRIPT_NAME variable when using Apache, mod_proxy-fcgi and ProxyPass). (Remi)

OpenSSL :

- Revert regression introduced by fix of bug #41631

Reflection :

- Fixed bug #68103 (Duplicate entry in Reflection for class alias). (Remi)

Session :

- Fixed bug #67972 (SessionHandler Invalid memory read create_sid()). (Adam)

XMLRPC :

- Fixed bug #68027 (Global buffer overflow in mkgmtime() function). (CVE-2014-3668) (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

http://www.nessus.org/u?5e1b1b90

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78708

File Name: fedora_2014-13031.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/29/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2014

Reference Information

BID: 61128, 61776, 61929, 64225, 67118, 70611, 70665, 70666

FEDORA: 2014-13031