ALAS-2015-509

Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2015-509
Advisory Release Date: 2015-04-17 12:04 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2015-06-15 14:29 Pacific
Severity: Important
Issue Overview:

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in PHP's phar (PHP Archive) implementation. See https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69324 for more details. (CVE-2015-2783)

A use-after-free flaw was found in PHP's phar (PHP Archive) paths implementation. A malicious script author could possibly use this flaw to disclose certain portions of server memory. (CVE-2015-2301)

A buffer over-read flaw was found in the GD library. A specially crafted GIF file could cause an application using the gdImageCreateFromGif() function to crash. (CVE-2014-9709)

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in PHP's pgsql extension. A specially crafted table name passed to function as pg_insert() or pg_select() could cause a PHP application to crash. (CVE-2015-1352)

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way PHP's Phar extension parsed Phar archives. A specially crafted archive could cause PHP to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2015-3329)


Affected Packages:

php54


Issue Correction:
Run yum update php54 to update your system.

New Packages:
i686:
    php54-mysqlnd-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-xmlrpc-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-devel-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-pgsql-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-enchant-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-cli-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-soap-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-dba-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-mysql-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-ldap-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-pdo-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-recode-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-tidy-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-common-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-process-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-intl-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-fpm-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-snmp-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-debuginfo-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-odbc-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-embedded-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-xml-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-gd-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-mcrypt-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-mssql-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-mbstring-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-imap-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-pspell-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686
    php54-bcmath-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.i686

src:
    php54-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    php54-mbstring-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-dba-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-soap-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-pgsql-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-xml-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-devel-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-tidy-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-enchant-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-common-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-mysqlnd-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-gd-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-snmp-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-odbc-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-intl-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-debuginfo-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-pdo-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-process-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-bcmath-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-pspell-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-xmlrpc-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-fpm-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-embedded-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-recode-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-mssql-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-mcrypt-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-ldap-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-cli-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-mysql-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64
    php54-imap-5.4.40-1.68.amzn1.x86_64

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2014-9709, CVE-2015-1352, CVE-2015-2301, CVE-2015-2783, CVE-2015-3329

Mitre: CVE-2014-9709, CVE-2015-1352, CVE-2015-2301, CVE-2015-2783, CVE-2015-3329