---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want a new IT Security job? Vacant positions at Secunia: http://secunia.com/secunia_vacancies/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Red Hat update for php SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA15182 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/15182/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: Security Bypass, DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 http://secunia.com/product/2536/ RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3 http://secunia.com/product/2535/ RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3 http://secunia.com/product/2534/ DESCRIPTION: Red Hat has issued an update for php. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to access files outside the "open_basedir" root and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA13023 SA14792 SOLUTION: Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com/ ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-405.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA13023: http://secunia.com/advisories/13023/ SA14792: http://secunia.com/advisories/14792/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------