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openSUSE: 2023:3528-1 Important: PHP7 Buffer Overflow and XML Threats

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Calendar Grey September 5, 2023
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Crucial security notice for openSUSE php7 addresses buffer overflow and external entity loading vulnerabilities with essential patches.
This update for php7 fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-3823: Fixed an issue with external entity loading in XML without enabling it

Description

This update for php7 fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-3823: Fixed an issue with external entity loading in XML without

enabling it. (bsc#1214106)

* CVE-2023-3824: Fixed a buffer overflow in phar_dir_read(). (bsc#1214103)

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow openSUSE XML issue php7

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-3528=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3528=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3528=1

* Web and Scripting Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP4-2023-3528=1

* Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP5-2023-3528=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* php8-xsl-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-ftp-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-ldap-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-bcmath-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-iconv-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-gmp-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-xmlreader-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-sockets-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-iconv-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-bcmath-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-calendar-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-shmop-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-tokenizer-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-bz2-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-gmp-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-tokenizer-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-gd-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-intl-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-dom-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-gd-debuginfo-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-zip-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-sysvsem-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

* php8-exif-8.0.30-150400.4.37.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* #1214103

* #1214106

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3823.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3824.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214103

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214106

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3528-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow openSUSE XML issue php7

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