DSA-3198-1 php5 -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3198-1 php5 -- security update

Date Reported:

20 Mar 2015

Affected Packages:

php5

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-2301, CVE-2015-2331, CVE-2015-2348, CVE-2015-2787.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the PHP language:

• CVE-2015-2301

  Use-after-free in the phar extension.

• CVE-2015-2331

  Emmanuel Law discovered an integer overflow in the processing of ZIP archives, resulting in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 5.4.39-0+deb7u1. This update also fixes a regression in the curl support introduced in DSA 3195.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your php5 packages.