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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842722
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2952-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'php5' package(s) announced via the USN-2952-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'php5' package(s) announced via the USN-2952-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-2952-1 fixed vulnerabilities in PHP. One of the backported patches
caused a regression in the PHP Soap client. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that the PHP Zip extension incorrectly handled
directories when processing certain zip files. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to create arbitrary directories. (CVE-2014-9767)

It was discovered that the PHP Soap client incorrectly validated data
types. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2015-8835, CVE-2016-3185)

It was discovered that the PHP MySQL native driver incorrectly handled TLS
connections to MySQL databases. A machine-in-the-middle attacker could possibly
use this issue to downgrade and snoop on TLS connections. This
vulnerability is known as BACKRONYM. (CVE-2015-8838)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled the imagerotate function. A
remote attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. This issue
only applied to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 15.10. (CVE-2016-1903)

Hans Jerry Illikainen discovered that the PHP phar extension incorrectly
handled certain tar archives. A remote attacker could use this issue to
cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-2554)

It was discovered that the PHP WDDX extension incorrectly handled certain
malformed XML data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-3141)

It was discovered that the PHP phar extension incorrectly handled certain
zip files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information.
(CVE-2016-3142)

It was discovered that the PHP libxml_disable_entity_loader() setting was
shared between threads. When running under PHP-FPM, this could result in
XML external entity injection and entity expansion issues. This issue only
applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (No CVE number)

It was discovered that the PHP openssl_random_pseudo_bytes() function did
not return cryptographically strong pseudo-random bytes. (No CVE number)

It was discovered that the PHP Fileinfo component incorrectly handled
certain magic files. An attacker could use this issue to cause PHP to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE number pending)

It was discovered that the PHP php_snmp_error() function incorrectly
handled string formatting. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause
PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. This ... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities]

Affected Software/OS:
'php5' package(s) on Ubuntu 15.10.

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-2014-9767
BugTraq ID: 76652
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76652
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/20
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2750
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035311
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-2016:1167 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00057.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
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8835
BugTraq ID: 84426
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84426
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8838
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1903
BugTraq ID: 79916
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79916
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/8
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034608
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.461720
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0251 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00099.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0366 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00037.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2554
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3141
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
BugTraq ID: 84271
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84271
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035255
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3142
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3185
BugTraq ID: 84307
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84307
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