Gentoo: GLSA-202012-16: PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP. Please review the CVE identifiers and change log referenced below for details.
Resolution
All PHP 7.2.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-7.2.34-r1:7.2"
All PHP 7.3.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-7.3.25:7.3"
All PHP 7.4.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/php-7.4.13:7.4"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2020-7069 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7069 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-7070 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7070 [ 3 ] PHP 7.4.13 Change Log https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.4.13
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-16
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Background
PHP is an open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-lang/php < 8.0.0 >= 7.2.34-r1:7.2 >= 7.3.25:7.3 >= 7.4.13:7.4
Impact
===== An attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition or obtain sensitive information.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.