ALAS-2014-451

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-3710  

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension parsed Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a PHP application using fileinfo via a specially crafted ELF file.

ALAS-2014-451


Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-451
Advisory Release Date: 2014-11-22 13:58 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-11-22 14:02 Pacific
Severity: Medium
References: CVE-2014-3710 

Issue Overview:

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension parsed Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a PHP application using fileinfo via a specially crafted ELF file.


Affected Packages:

php55


Issue Correction:
Run yum update php55 to update your system.

New Packages:
i686:
    php55-mssql-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-pgsql-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-gd-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-opcache-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-embedded-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-debuginfo-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-gmp-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-mcrypt-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-devel-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-recode-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-soap-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-tidy-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-enchant-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-bcmath-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-intl-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-mysqlnd-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-pspell-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-snmp-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-process-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-odbc-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-xml-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-xmlrpc-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-pdo-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-dba-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-cli-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-ldap-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-imap-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-fpm-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-common-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686
    php55-mbstring-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.i686

src:
    php55-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    php55-snmp-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-ldap-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-gmp-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-cli-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-opcache-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-fpm-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-xmlrpc-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-dba-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-xml-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-pdo-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-bcmath-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-gd-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-pspell-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-soap-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-recode-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-imap-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-debuginfo-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-enchant-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-intl-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-mcrypt-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-mssql-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-pgsql-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-devel-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-mbstring-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-tidy-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-mysqlnd-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-process-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-embedded-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-odbc-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64
    php55-common-5.5.19-2.93.amzn1.x86_64