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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2535-1
March 18, 2015
php5 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
– Ubuntu 14.10
– Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in PHP.
Software Description:
– php5: HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter
Details:
Thomas Jarosch discovered that PHP incorrectly limited recursion in the
fileinfo extension. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause PHP to consume resources or crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2014-8117)
S. Paraschoudis discovered that PHP incorrectly handled memory in the
enchant binding. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2014-9705)
Taoguang Chen discovered that PHP incorrectly handled unserializing
objects. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2015-0273)
It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled memory in the phar
extension. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2015-2301)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 14.10:
libapache2-mod-php5 5.5.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.3
php5-cgi 5.5.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.3
php5-cli 5.5.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.3
php5-enchant 5.5.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.3
php5-fpm 5.5.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.3
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libapache2-mod-php5 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
php5-cgi 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
php5-cli 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
php5-enchant 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
php5-fpm 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
libapache2-mod-php5 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.17
php5-cgi 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.17
php5-cli 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.17
php5-enchant 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.17
php5-fpm 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.17
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
libapache2-mod-php5 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.29
php5-cgi 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.29
php5-cli 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.29
php5-enchant 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.29
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2535-1
CVE-2014-8117, CVE-2014-9705, CVE-2015-0273, CVE-2015-2301
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/5.5.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/5.3.10-1ubuntu3.17
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/5.3.2-1ubuntu4.29
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