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Ubuntu: Security Advisory for php7.4 (USN-5006-1)
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 for the 'php7.4' package(s) announced via the USN-5006-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain PHAR files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-7068) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled parsing URLs with passwords. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to mis-parse the URL and produce wrong data. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.10. (CVE-2020-7071) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain malformed XML data when being parsed by the SOAP extension. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.10. (CVE-2021-21702) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled the pdo_firebase module. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-21704) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled the FILTER_VALIDATE_URL check. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a server- side request forgery attack. (CVE-2021-21705)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'php7.4' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).