SB2018112208 - Multiple vulnerabilities in PHP



SB2018112208 - Multiple vulnerabilities in PHP

Published: November 22, 2018 Updated: November 27, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018112208
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Null pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19395)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference condition in the ext/standard/var.c file. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request that submits malicious input, trigger a NULL pointer dereference condition and cause the software to crash.


2) Null pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19396)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference condition that exists in the ext/standard/var_unserializer.c file when an unserialize call is made for the com, dotnet, or variant class. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request that submits malicious input, trigger a NULL pointer dereference condition and cause the software to crash.


3) Command injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19518)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to inject and execute arbitrary commands.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.