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VPR Score: 8.9
Synopsis
The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201209-03 (PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :
A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, create arbitrary files, conduct directory traversal attacks, bypass protection mechanisms, or perform further attacks with unspecified impact.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
Solution
All PHP users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/php-5.3.15' All PHP users on ARM should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/php-5.4.5'