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From: Daniel Ahlberg <aliz@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: GLSA: mod_php php
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:31:54
Message-Id: 20030219132400.D62245761@mail2.tamperd.net
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5 GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200302-09
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8 PACKAGE : mod_php php
9 SUMMARY : arbitrary code execution
10 DATE : 2003-02-19 13:28 UTC
11 EXPLOIT : local
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15 - From release notes:
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17 "PHP contains code for preventing direct access to the CGI binary with
18 configure option "--enable-force-cgi-redirect" and php.ini option
19 "cgi.force_redirect". In PHP 4.3.0 there is a bug which renders these
20 options useless."
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22 Read the full release notes at:
23 http://www.php.net/release_4_3_1.php
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25 SOLUTION
26
27 It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
28 dev-php/mod_php and/or dev-php/php upgrade to php-4.3.1
29 and/or mod_php-4.3.1 as follows:
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31 emerge sync
32 emerge -u mod_php and/or emerge -u php
33 emerge clean
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36 aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aliz
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