SB2018012513 - Debian update for smarty3



SB2018012513 - Debian update for smarty3

Published: January 25, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018012513
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) PHP code injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000480)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient sanitization of template name by calling fetch() or display() functions on custom resources. A remote attacker can send a specially file, inject and execute PHP code with elevated privileges.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.