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Fedora 21 : php-5.6.2-1.fc21 (2014-12983)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78803

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

16 Oct 2014, PHP 5.6.2

Core :

 - Fixed bug #68044 (Integer overflow in unserialize() (32-bits only)). (CVE-2014-3669) (Stas)

cURL :

 - Fixed bug #68089 (NULL byte injection - cURL lib).
 (Stas)

EXIF :

 - Fixed bug #68113 (Heap corruption in exif_thumbnail()).
 (CVE-2014-3670) (Stas)

XMLRPC :

 - Fixed bug #68027 (Global buffer overflow in mkgmtime() function). (CVE-2014-3668) (Stas)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. 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

http://www.nessus.org/u?50dff14e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78803

File Name: fedora_2014-12983.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/3/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:php, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2014

Reference Information

BID: 70611, 70665, 70666

FEDORA: 2014-12983