[OpenPKG-SA-2006.028] OpenPKG Security Advisory (php)



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OpenPKG Security Advisory OpenPKG GmbH
http://openpkg.org/security/ http://openpkg.com
OpenPKG-SA-2006.028 2006-11-03
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Package: php
Vulnerability: remote code execution
OpenPKG Specific: no

Affected Series: Affected Packages: Corrected Packages:
E1.0-SOLID <= php-5.1.6-E1.0.0 >= php-5.1.6-E1.0.1
<= apache-1.3.37-E1.0.0 >= apache-1.3.37-E1.0.1
2-STABLE-20061018 <= php-5.1.6-2.20061018 >= php-5.2.0-2.20061103
<= apache-1.3.37-2.20061016 >= apache-1.3.37-2.20061103
2-STABLE <= php-5.1.6-2.20061018 >= php-5.2.0-2.20061103
<= apache-1.3.37-2.20061016 >= apache-1.3.37-2.20061103
CURRENT <= php-5.1.6-20061017 >= php-5.2.0-20061103
<= apache-1.3.37-20061016 >= apache-1.3.37-20061103

Description:
According to a security advisory [0] from Stefan Esser of the
Hardened-PHP project, buffer overflows exist in the programming
language PHP [1], version 5.1.6 and below. The buffer overflows are
in the functions htmlentities() and htmlspecialchars() and may result
in arbitrary remote code execution. The Common Vulnerabilities and
Exposures (CVE) project assigned the id CVE-2006-5465 [2] to the
problem.
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References:
[0] http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_132006.138.html
[1] http://www.php.net/
[2] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5465
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