AlmaLinux 8 : php:7.4 (ALSA-2022:6158)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164524

Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:6158 advisory.

- In PHP versions 7.4.x below 7.4.30, 8.0.x below 8.0.20, and 8.1.x below 8.1.7, when using Postgres database extension, supplying invalid parameters to the parametrized query may lead to PHP attempting to free memory using uninitialized data as pointers. This could lead to RCE vulnerability or denial of service. (CVE-2022-31625)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-6158.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164524

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2022-6158.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 8/31/2022

Updated: 10/13/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-31625

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:apcu-panel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libzip, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libzip-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libzip-tools, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-bcmath, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-cli, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-common, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-dba, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-dbg, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-embedded, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-enchant, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-ffi, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-fpm, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-gd, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-gmp, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-intl, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-json, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-ldap, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-mysqlnd, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-odbc, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-opcache, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pdo, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pear, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pecl-apcu, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pecl-apcu-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pecl-rrd, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pecl-xdebug, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pecl-zip, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-process, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-snmp, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-soap, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-xml, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:php-xmlrpc, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-31625