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openSUSE 13.2: 2016:1553-1 Important: php5 Denial of Service Fixes

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Calendar Grey June 11, 2016
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The latest PHP5 updates addressed 13 crucial issues, enhancing openSUSE's stability and security. These upgrades improve performance and minimize vulnerabilities, crucial for user protection
An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for php5 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2013-7456: imagescale out-of-bounds read (bnc#982009).

- CVE-2016-5093: get_icu_value_internal out-of-bounds read (bnc#982010).

- CVE-2016-5094: Don't create strings with lengths outside int range

(bnc#982011).

- CVE-2016-5095: Don't create strings with lengths outside int range

(bnc#982012).

- CVE-2016-5096: int/size_t confusion in fread (bsc#982013).

- CVE-2016-5114: fpm_log.c memory leak and buffer overflow (bnc#982162).

- CVE-2015-8877: The gdImageScaleTwoPass function in gd_interpolation.c in

the GD Graphics Library (aka libgd), as used in PHP, used inconsistent

allocate and free approaches, which allowed remote attackers to cause a

denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted call, as

demonstrated by a call to the PHP imagescale function (bsc#981061).

- CVE-2015-8876: Zend/zend_exceptions.c in PHP did not validate certain

Exception objects, which allowed...

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-703=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

apache2-mod_php5-5.6.1-66.1

apache2-mod_php5-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-5.6.1-66.1

php5-bcmath-5.6.1-66.1

php5-bcmath-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-bz2-5.6.1-66.1

php5-bz2-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-calendar-5.6.1-66.1

php5-calendar-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-ctype-5.6.1-66.1

php5-ctype-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-curl-5.6.1-66.1

php5-curl-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-dba-5.6.1-66.1

php5-dba-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-debugsource-5.6.1-66.1

php5-devel-5.6.1-66.1

php5-dom-5.6.1-66.1

php5-dom-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-enchant-5.6.1-66.1

php5-enchant-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-exif-5.6.1-66.1

php5-exif-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-fastcgi-5.6.1-66.1

php5-fastcgi-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-fileinfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-fileinfo-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-firebird-5.6.1-66.1

php5-firebird-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-fpm-5.6.1-66.1

php5-fpm-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-ftp-5.6.1-66.1

php5-ftp-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-gd-5.6.1-66.1

php5-gd-debuginfo-5.6.1-66.1

php5-gettext-5.6.1-66.1

php5-gettext-debu...

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References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7456.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4116.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8873.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8874.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8876.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8877.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8879.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3074.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5093.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5094.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5095.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5096.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5114.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/976775

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980366

https://bugzilla.suse.com/980373

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980375

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981049

https://bugzilla.suse.com/981050

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981061

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.c...

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1553-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 .

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