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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3195-1 (php5 - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the PHP language: CVE-2015-2305 Guido Vranken discovered a heap overflow in the ereg extension (only applicable to 32 bit systems). CVE-2014-9705 Buffer overflow in the enchant extension. CVE-2015-0231 Stefan Esser discovered a use-after-free in the unserialisation of objects. CVE-2015-0232 Alex Eubanks discovered incorrect memory management in the exif extension. CVE-2015-0273 Use-after-free in the unserialisation of DateTimeZone.
Affected Software
Affected Software
php5 on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 5.4.38-0+deb7u1. For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 5.6.6+dfsg-2. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 5.6.6+dfsg-2. We recommend that you upgrade your php5 packages.