Fedora 27 : php (2018-6f37f99641)

high Nessus Plugin ID 111399

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

**PHP version 7.1.20** (19 Jul 2018)

**Core:**

- Fixed bug php#76534 (PHP hangs on 'illegal string offset on string references with an error handler). (Laruence)

- Fixed bug php#76502 (Chain of mixed exceptions and errors does not serialize properly). (Nikita)

**Date:**

- Fixed bug php#76462 (Undefined property:
DateInterval::$f). (Anatol)

**exif:**

- Fixed bug php#76423 (Int Overflow lead to Heap OverFlow in exif_thumbnail_extract of exif.c). (Stas) . Fixed bug php#76557 (heap-buffer-overflow (READ of size 48) while reading exif data). (Stas)

**FPM:**

- Fixed bug php#73342 (Vulnerability in php-fpm by changing stdin to non-blocking). (Nikita)

**GMP:**

- Fixed bug php#74670 (Integer Underflow when unserializing GMP and possible other classes). (Nikita)

**intl:**

- Fixed bug php#76556 (get_debug_info handler for BreakIterator shows wrong type). (cmb)

**mbstring:**

- Fixed bug php#76532 (Integer overflow and excessive memory usage in mb_strimwidth). (MarcusSchwarz)

**PGSQL:**

- Fixed bug php#76548 (pg_fetch_result did not fetch the next row). (Anatol)

**phpdbg:**

- Fix arginfo wrt. optional/required parameters. (cmb)

**Reflection:**

- Fixed bug php#76536 (PHP crashes with core dump when throwing exception in error handler). (Laruence)

- Fixed bug php#75231 (ReflectionProperty#getValue() incorrectly works with inherited classes). (Nikita)

**Standard:**

- Fixed bug php#76505 (array_merge_recursive() is duplicating sub-array keys). (Laruence)

- Fixed bug php#71848 (getimagesize with $imageinfo returns false). (cmb)

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Solution

Update the affected php package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-6f37f99641

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111399

File Name: fedora_2018-6f37f99641.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/30/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/27/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2018

Reference Information