SB2019092002 - Amazon Linux AMI update for php71, php73



SB2019092002 - Amazon Linux AMI update for php71, php73

Published: September 20, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019092002
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 33% Low 67%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11042)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the exif_read_data() function in PHP EXIF extention. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted image file, pass it to the application, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13224)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the onig_new_deluxe() function in regext.c in Oniguruma library when processing regular expressions. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application using the vulnerable library version, trigger use-after-free error and perform denial of service attack or execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


3) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11041)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the exif_read_data() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted image file, pass it to the application, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.