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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1206-1 (php4)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to php4 announced via advisory DSA 1206-1. Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP, a server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2005-3353 Tim Starling discovered that missing input sanitising in the EXIF module could lead to denial of service. CVE-2006-3017 Stefan Esser discovered a security-critical programming error in the hashtable implementation of the internal Zend engine. CVE-2006-4482 It was discovered that str_repeat() and wordwrap() functions perform insufficient checks for buffer boundaries on 64 bit systems, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2006-5465 Stefan Esser discovered a buffer overflow in the htmlspecialchars() and htmlentities(), which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 4:4.3.10-18. Builds for hppa and m68k will be provided later once they are available. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 4:4.4.4-4 of php4 and version 5.1.6-6 of php5. We recommend that you upgrade your php4 packages. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201206-1