Ubuntu Update for php5 vulnerabilities USN-485-1

Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-485-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that the PHP xmlrpc extension did not correctly check heap memory allocation sizes. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to a PHP application using xmlrpc and execute arbitrary code as the Apache user. (CVE-2007-1864) Stefan Esser discovered a flaw in the random number initialization of the PHP SOAP extension. This could lead to remote attackers being able to predict certain elements of the authentication mechanism. (CVE-2007-2728)
Affected
php5 vulnerabilities on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS , Ubuntu 6.10 , Ubuntu 7.04
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