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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120460
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2013-263)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'php54' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2013-263 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'php54' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2013-263 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A memory corruption flaw was found in the way the openssl_x509_parse() function of the PHP openssl extension parsed X.509 certificates. A remote attacker could use this flaw to provide a malicious self-signed certificate or a certificate signed by a trusted authority to a PHP application using the aforementioned function, causing the application to crash or, possibly, allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the PHP interpreter.

Affected Software/OS:
'php54' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6420
BugTraq ID: 64225
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64225
Debian Security Information: DSA-2816 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2816
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMU03112
https://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04463322
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101447
https://www.sektioneins.de/advisories/advisory-012013-php-openssl_x509_parse-memory-corruption-vulnerability.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1813
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1813.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1815
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1815.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1824
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1824.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1825
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1825.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1826
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1826.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029472
http://secunia.com/advisories/59652
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1963 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00125.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1964 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00126.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2055-1
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