Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : php (MDKSA-2006:028)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 20849

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple response splitting vulnerabilities in PHP allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via unknown attack vectors, possibly involving a crafted Set-Cookie header, related to the (1) session extension (aka ext/session) and the (2) header function.
(CVE-2006-0207)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors in 'certain error conditions.' (CVE-2006-0208). This issue does not affect Corporate Server 2.1.

Updated packages are patched to address these issues. Users must execute 'service httpd restart' for the new PHP modules to be loaded by Apache.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 20849

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-028.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 2/5/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64php5_common5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64php_common432, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libphp5_common5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libphp_common432, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:php-cgi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:php-cli, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:php-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:php-fcgi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:php432-devel, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-0207, CVE-2006-0208

MDKSA: 2006:028

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