Fedora 28 : php (2018-b13b720a3d)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120716

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

**PHP version 7.2.4** (29 Mar 2018)

**Core:**

- Fixed bug php#76025 (Segfault while throwing exception in error_handler). (Dmitry, Laruence)

- Fixed bug php#76044 ('date: illegal option -- -' in ./configure on FreeBSD). (Anatol)

**FPM:**

- Fixed bug php#75605 (Dumpable FPM child processes allow bypassing opcache access controls). (Jakub Zelenka)

**FTP:**

- Fixed ftp_pasv arginfo. (carusogabriel)

**GD:**

- Fixed bug php#73957 (signed integer conversion in imagescale()). (cmb)

- Fixed bug php#76041 (NULL pointer access crashed php).
(cmb)

- Fixed imagesetinterpolation arginfo. (Gabriel Caruso)

**iconv:**

- Fixed bug php#75867 (Freeing uninitialized pointer).
(Philip Prindeville)

**Mbstring:**

- Fixed bug php#62545 (wrong unicode mapping in some charsets). (cmb)

**Opcache:**

- Fixed bug php#75969 (Assertion failure in live range DCE due to block pass misoptimization). (Nikita)

**OpenSSL:**

- Fixed openssl_* arginfos. (carusogabriel)

**PCNTL:**

- Fixed bug php#75873 (pcntl_wexitstatus returns incorrect on Big_Endian platform (s390x)). (Sam Ding)

**Phar:**

- Fixed bug php#76085 (Segmentation fault in buildFromIterator when directory name contains a ).
(Laruence)

**Standard:**

- Fixed bug php#75961 (Strange references behavior).
(Laruence)

- Fixed some arginfos. (carusogabriel)

- Fixed bug php#76068 (parse_ini_string fails to parse '[foo] bar=1|>baz' with segfault). (Anatol)

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**Packaging changes:**

- add file trigger to restart the php-fpm service when new pool or new extension installed

- use systemd RuntimeDirectory instead of /etc/tmpfiles.d

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-b13b720a3d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120716

File Name: fedora_2018-b13b720a3d.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/3/2018

Reference Information