Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201503-25
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Severity: high
Date    : 2015-03-28
CVE-ID  : CVE-2015-2331 
Package : php
Type    : integer overflow
Remote  : yes
Link    : https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/CVE

Summary
======
An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. This could
raise a crash of the application or is possible exploitable.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 5.6.7-1.

# pacman -Syu "php>=5.6.7-1"

The problem have been fixed upstream.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in
the way libzip, which is embedded in PHP, processed certain ZIP archives. If an
attacker were able to supply a specially crafted ZIP archive to an application
using libzip, it could cause the application to crash or, possibly, execute
arbitrary code.

Impact
=====
An attacker could craft a certain ZIP archive to crash or exploit a libzip based 
php application. 

References
=========
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2015-2331
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69253
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2331
https://marc.info/?s=CVE-2015-2331&l=oss-security
https://www.rapid7.com/db/

ArchLinux: 201503-25: php: integer overflow

March 28, 2015

Summary

An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the way libzip, which is embedded in PHP, processed certain ZIP archives. If an attacker were able to supply a specially crafted ZIP archive to an application using libzip, it could cause the application to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

Resolution

Upgrade to 5.6.7-1. # pacman -Syu "php>=5.6.7-1"
The problem have been fixed upstream.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2015-2331 https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69253 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2331 https://marc.info/?s=CVE-2015-2331&l=oss-security https://www.rapid7.com/db/

Severity
Package : php
Type : integer overflow
Remote : yes
Link : https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/CVE

Workaround

None.

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