SUSE Linux update for php5



Published: 2018-02-23
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2016-10712
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
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Universal components / Libraries / Scripting languages

Vendor PHP Group

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU10948

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10712

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists in the stream_get_meta_data function due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted file and control metadata.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.

Vulnerable software versions

PHP: 5.5.0 - 5.5.31, 5.6.0 - 5.6.17, 7.0.0 - 7.0.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00043.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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