Debian DSA-2639-1 Remote Access Threats in PHP5 Security Advisory
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March 5, 2013
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP, the web scripting language
Topics Covered
Summary
CVE-2013-1635
If a PHP application accepted untrusted SOAP object input remotely
from clients, an attacker could read system files readable for the
webserver.
CVE-2013-1643
The soap.wsdl_cache_dir function did not take PHP open_basedir
restrictions into account. Note that Debian advises against relying
on open_basedir restrictions for security.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.3.3-7+squeeze15.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.4.4-14.
We recommend that you upgrade your php5 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: php5
CVE ID: CVE-2013-1635 CVE-2013-1643
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