Executive Summary



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Summary
Title PHP vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-4166-1 First vendor Publication 2019-10-28
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-10-28
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 9.8
Base Score 9.8 Environmental Score 9.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 9.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.10 - Ubuntu 19.04 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

PHP could be made to run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - php7.3: HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter - php7.2: HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter - php7.0: HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter

Details:

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain paths when being used in FastCGI configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 19.10:
libapache2-mod-php7.3 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
php7.3-cgi 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
php7.3-cli 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
php7.3-fpm 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.1

Ubuntu 19.04:
libapache2-mod-php7.2 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.19.04.1
php7.2-cgi 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.19.04.1
php7.2-cli 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.19.04.1
php7.2-fpm 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.19.04.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libapache2-mod-php7.2 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
php7.2-cgi 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
php7.2-cli 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
php7.2-fpm 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libapache2-mod-php7.0 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.7
php7.0-cgi 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.7
php7.0-cli 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.7
php7.0-fpm 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.7

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4166-1
CVE-2019-11043

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php7.3/7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php7.2/7.2.24-0ubuntu0.19.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php7.2/7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php7.0/7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.7

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-4166-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 888
Os 6
Os 2

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2019-12-10 PHP FPM env_path_info buffer underflow attempt
RuleID : 52123 - Revision : 1 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP
2014-01-10 PHP uri tag injection attempt
RuleID : 23111 - Revision : 12 - Type : POLICY-OTHER
2014-01-10 PHP function CRLF injection attempt
RuleID : 12360 - Revision : 11 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP

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Date Informations
2020-05-23 13:03:46
  • Multiple Updates
2019-10-28 21:19:25
  • First insertion