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SUSE: 2014:0873-1 Important: PHP5 Buffer Overflow and Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey July 5, 2014
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SUSE Security Patch for PHP7 (ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0450-1) addresses critical memory corruption and various vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

PHP5 has been updated to fix four security vulnerabilities: * Heap-based buffer overflow in DNS TXT record parsing (CVE-2014-4049) * NULL pointer dereference in GD XPM decoder (CVE-2014-2497) * Memory corrpution in openssl_parse_x509 (CVE-2013-6420) * Attackers can perform man-in-the-middle attacks by specially crafting certificates (CVE-2013-4248) Security Issues: * CVE-2014-4049 * CVE-2014-2497 * CVE-2013-6420 * CVE-2013-4248 Package List:

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow security fix man-in-the-middle SUSE Linux important issues PHP5

References

#837746 #854880 #868624 #882992

Cross- CVE-2013-4248 CVE-2013-6420 CVE-2014-2497

CVE-2014-4049

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4248.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6420.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2497.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4049.html

https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login?sid=0

https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login?sid=0

https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login?sid=0

https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login?sid=0

https://scc.suse.com:443/patches/

https://scc.suse.com:443/patches/

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0873-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow security fix man-in-the-middle SUSE Linux important issues PHP5

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