Ubuntu Security Update USN-4330-1: PHP vulnerabilities

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php5, php7.0, php7.2, php7.3 vulnerabilities


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

  • Ubuntu 19.10
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
Summary


Several security issues were fixed in PHP.

Software Description

  • php7.3 - server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (metapackage)
  • php7.2 - HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter
  • php7.0 - HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter
  • php5 - HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter
Details


It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain file uploads. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. (CVE-2020-7062)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain PHAR archive files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2020-7063)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain EXIF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information or cause a crash. (CVE-2020-7064)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain UTF strings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-7065)

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain URLs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-7066)

Update instructions


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

Ubuntu 19.10
libapache2-mod-php7.3 - 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.4
php7.3-cgi - 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.4
php7.3-cli - 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.4
php7.3-fpm - 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.4
php7.3-mbstring - 7.3.11-0ubuntu0.19.10.4
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
libapache2-mod-php7.2 - 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
php7.2 - 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
php7.2-cgi - 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
php7.2-cli - 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
php7.2-fpm - 7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
libapache2-mod-php7.0 - 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.14
php7.0-cgi - 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.14
php7.0-cli - 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.14
php7.0-fpm - 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.14
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
libapache2-mod-php5 - 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm11
php5-cgi - 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm11
php5-cli - 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm11
php5-fpm - 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm11
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
libapache2-mod-php5 - 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.45
php5-cgi - 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.45
php5-cli - 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.45
php5-fpm - 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.45

To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

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

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