Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'php5' package(s) announced via the DSA-2974-1 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight: Several vulnerabilities were found in PHP, a general-purpose scripting language commonly used for web application development. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2014-0207
Francisco Alonso of the Red Hat Security Response Team reported an incorrect boundary check in the cdf_read_short_sector() function.
CVE-2014-3478
Francisco Alonso of the Red Hat Security Response Team discovered a flaw in the way the truncated pascal string size in the mconvert() function is computed.
CVE-2014-3479
Francisco Alonso of the Red Hat Security Response Team reported an incorrect boundary check in the cdf_check_stream_offset() function.
CVE-2014-3480
Francisco Alonso of the Red Hat Security Response Team reported an insufficient boundary check in the cdf_count_chain() function.
CVE-2014-3487
Francisco Alonso of the Red Hat Security Response Team discovered an incorrect boundary check in the cdf_read_property_info() function.
CVE-2014-3515
Stefan Esser discovered that the ArrayObject and the SPLObjectStorage unserialize() handler do not verify the type of unserialized data before using it. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2014-4721
Stefan Esser discovered a type confusion issue affecting phpinfo(), which might allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from process memory.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 5.4.4-14+deb7u12. In addition, this update contains several bugfixes originally targeted for the upcoming Wheezy point release.
For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 5.6.0~ rc2+dfsg-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 5.6.0~ rc2+dfsg-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your php5 packages.
Affected Software/OS: 'php5' package(s) on Debian 7.
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
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