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SUSE Linux: 2016:2477-2 Important: php5 Memory And Buffer Issues

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Calendar Grey November 1, 2016
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Significant patch release for php5 on SUSE aimed at addressing various critical security vulnerabilities and enhancing overall system defenses.
An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for php5 fixes the following security issues: * CVE-2016-7411: php5: Memory corruption when destructing deserialized object * CVE-2016-7412: Heap overflow in mysqlnd when not receiving UNSIGNED_FLAG in BIT field * CVE-2016-7413: Use after free in wddx_deserialize * CVE-2016-7414: Out of bounds heap read when verifying signature of zip phar in phar_parse_zipfile * CVE-2016-7416: Stack based buffer overflow in msgfmt_format_message * CVE-2016-7417: Missing type check when unserializing SplArray * CVE-2016-7418: Null pointer dereference in php_wddx_push_element Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 12:

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow critical memory corruption heap overflow SUSE Linux php5

References

#999679 #999680 #999682 #999684 #999685 #999819

#999820

Cross- CVE-2016-7411 CVE-2016-7412 CVE-2016-7413

CVE-2016-7414 CVE-2016-7416 CVE-2016-7417

CVE-2016-7418

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7411.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7412.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7413.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7414.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7416.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7417.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7418.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/999679

https://bugzilla.suse.com/999680

https://bugzilla.suse.com/999682

https://bugzilla.suse.com/999684

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2477-2
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow critical memory corruption heap overflow SUSE Linux php5

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