---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA37412 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/37412/ DESCRIPTION: Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in PHP, some of which have unknown impact and others that can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions. 1) Input validation errors exist in the processing of exif data. This is related to vulnerability #3 in: SA36791 2) An error in "tempnam()" can be exploited to bypass the "safe_mode" feature. 3) An error in "posix_mkfifo()" can be exploited to bypass the "open_basedir" feature. SOLUTION: Update to version 5.3.1. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: 1) Reported by the vendor. 2, 3) Grzegorz Stachowiak ORIGINAL ADVISORY: PHP: http://www.php.net/releases/5_3_1.php Grzegorz Stachowiak: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/6600 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/6601 OTHER REFERENCES: SA36791: http://secunia.com/advisories/36791/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------