SB2013080904 - SUSE Linux update for PHP5

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SB2013080904 - SUSE Linux update for PHP5

Published: August 9, 2013

Security Bulletin ID SB2013080904
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4113)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

ext/xml/xml.c in PHP before 5.3.27 does not properly consider parsing depth, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document that is processed by the xml_parse_into_struct function.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4635)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Integer overflow in the SdnToJewish function in jewish.c in the Calendar component in PHP before 5.3.26 and 5.4.x before 5.4.16 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large argument to the jdtojewish function.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References