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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120675
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-685)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'php56, php55' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-685 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'php56, php55' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-685 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A stack overflow vulnerability was reported that may occur when decompressing tar archives due to phar_tar_writeheaders() potentially copying non-terminated linknames from entries parsed by phar_parse_tarfile().

Affected Software/OS:
'php56, php55' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2554
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2750
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1145 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00052.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1166 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00056.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1173 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00058.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2952-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2952-2
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