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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52143
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:php -- readfile() DoS vulnerability
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following packages are affected:

mod_php4-twig
php4-cgi
php4-cli
php4-dtc
php4-horde
php4-nms
php4
mod_php
mod_php4

CVE-2005-0596
PHP 4 (PHP4) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon
crash) by using the readfile function on a file whose size is a
multiple of the page size.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0596
BugTraq ID: 12665
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12665
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:006 (Google Search)
http://www.linuxcompatible.org/story42495.html
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