Summary
The remote host is missing an update to php5
announced via advisory DSA 2408-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202408-1
Insight
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP, the web scripting language. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues:
CVE-2011-1072
It was discoverd that insecure handling of temporary files in the PEAR installer could lead to denial of service.
CVE-2011-4153
Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that a NULL pointer dereference in the zend_strndup() function could lead to denial of service.
CVE-2012-0781
Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that a NULL pointer dereference in the tidy_diagnose() function could lead to denial of service.
CVE-2012-0788
It was discovered that missing checks in the handling of PDORow objects could lead to denial of service.
CVE-2012-0831
It was discovered that the magic_quotes_gpc setting could be disabled remotely
This update also addresses PHP bugs, which are not treated as security issues in Debian (see README.Debian.security), but which were fixed nonetheless:
CVE-2010-4697, CVE-2011-1092, CVE-2011-1148, CVE-2011-1464, CVE-2011-1467 CVE-2011-1468, CVE-2011-1469, CVE-2011-1470, CVE-2011-1657, CVE-2011-3182 CVE-2011-3267
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 5.3.3-7+squeeze8.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 5.3.10-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your php5 packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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