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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202009-10 ] PHP: Denial of service
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 23:47:54
Message-Id: 52ac3afc-ae8a-5f9e-9980-c0dbe20852c7@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202009-10
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7 Severity: Low
8 Title: PHP: Denial of service
9 Date: September 13, 2020
10 Bugs: #736158
11 ID: 202009-10
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15 Synopsis
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18 A vulnerabilities in PHP could lead to a Denial of Service condition.
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20 Background
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23 PHP is an open source general-purpose scripting language that is
24 especially suited for web development.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 dev-lang/php < 7.2.33:7.2 >= 7.2.33:7.2
33 < 7.3.21:7.3 >= 7.3.21:7.3
34 < 7.4.9:7.4 >= 7.4.9:7.4
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36 Description
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39 It was discovered that PHP did not properly handle PHAR files.
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41 Impact
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44 A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PHAR
45 file using PHP, possibly allowing attacker to obtain sensitive
46 information or cause a Denial of Service condition.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All PHP 7.2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-7.2.33"
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61 All PHP 7.3 users should upgrade to the latest version:
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63 # emerge --sync
64 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-7.3.21"
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66 All PHP 7.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:
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68 # emerge --sync
69 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-7.4.9"
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71 References
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74 [ 1 ] CVE-2020-7068
75 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7068
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77 Availability
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80 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
81 the Gentoo Security Website:
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83 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-10
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85 Concerns?
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88 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
89 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
90 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
91 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
92 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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94 License
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97 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
98 belongs to its owner(s).
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100 The contents of this document are licensed under the
101 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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103 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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