=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6053-1
May 02, 2023

php7.0 vulnerability
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Summary:

PHP could be made to bypass password checking if a specially crafted input was
provided.

Software Description:
- php7.0: HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter

Details:

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain invalid Blowfish
password hashes. An invalid password hash could possibly allow applications to
accept any password as valid, contrary to expectations.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
   libapache2-mod-php7.0           7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6
   php7.0                          7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6
   php7.0-cgi                      7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6
   php7.0-cli                      7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6
   php7.0-fpm                      7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6053-1
   CVE-2023-0567

Ubuntu 6053-1: PHP vulnerability

May 2, 2023
PHP could be made to bypass password checking if a specially crafted input was provided.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:   libapache2-mod-php7.0           7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6   php7.0                          7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6   php7.0-cgi                      7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6   php7.0-cli                      7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6   php7.0-fpm                      7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm6 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6053-1

  CVE-2023-0567

Severity
May 02, 2023

Package Information

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