Amazon Linux AMI : php56 (ALAS-2015-563)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 84625

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

Upstream reports that several bugs have been fixed as well as several security issues into some bundled libraries (CVE-2015-3414 , CVE-2015-3415 , CVE-2015-3416 , CVE-2015-2325 and CVE-2015-2326). All PHP 5.6 users are encouraged to upgrade to this version. Please see the upstream release notes for full details.

Solution

Run 'yum update php56' to update your system.

See Also

http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.10

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2015-563.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 84625

File Name: ala_ALAS-2015-563.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/9/2015

Updated: 4/18/2018

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-bcmath, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-cli, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-common, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-dba, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-dbg, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-embedded, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-enchant, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-fpm, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-gd, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-gmp, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-imap, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-intl, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-ldap, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-mbstring, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-mcrypt, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-mssql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-mysqlnd, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-odbc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-opcache, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-pdo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-process, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-pspell, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-recode, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-snmp, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-soap, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-tidy, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-xml, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:php56-xmlrpc, cpe:/o:amazon:linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/7/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3416, CVE-2015-2325, CVE-2015-2326, CVE-2015-3414, CVE-2015-3415, CVE-2015-4642, CVE-2015-4643, CVE-2015-4644

ALAS: 2015-563