Debian DSA-3560-1: PHP5 Upgrade for Critical Web Application Fixes
debian
April 27, 2016
Several vulnerabilities were found in PHP, a general-purpose scripting language commonly used for web application development
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Summary
The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading PHP to the new upstream
version 5.6.20, which includes additional bug fixes. Please refer to the
upstream changelog for more information:
https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.6.20+dfsg-0+deb8u1.
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: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: php5
CVE ID: CVE-2015-8865 CVE-2016-4070 CVE-2016-4071 CVE-2016-4072
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