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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105367
Category:F5 Local Security Checks
Title:F5 BIG-IP - PHP vulnerability CVE-2015-4024
Summary:The remote host is missing a security patch.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing a security patch.

Vulnerability Insight:
Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the multipart_buffer_headers function in main/rfc1867.c in PHP before 5.4.41, 5.5.x before 5.5.25, and 5.6.x before 5.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted form data that triggers an improper order-of-growth outcome. (CVE-2015-4024)

Vulnerability Impact:
This vulnerability may allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) using crafted form data that triggers an improper order-of-growth outcome.Note: This vulnerability is exploitable only through the BIG-IP control plane (non-Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) related tasks).

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-4024
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 74903
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74903
Debian Security Information: DSA-3280 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3280
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158616.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159031.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158915.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1135
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1186
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1187
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1187.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1218
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1219
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1219.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032432
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0993 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00002.html
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