USN-6199-2: PHP vulnerability

Published Oct 23, 2023
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Updated

USN-6199-1 fixed a vulnerability in PHP. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain Digest authentication for SOAP. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/libapache2-mod-php7.2<7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.2<7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.2-cgi<7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.2-cli<7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.2-soap<7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
7.2.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.17+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/libapache2-mod-php7.0<7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.0<7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.0-cgi<7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.0-cli<7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of the following
ubuntu/php7.0-soap<7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm7
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04

Event History

Oct 23, 2023
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this PHP vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this PHP vulnerability is USN-6199-2.

2

What is the severity of the USN-6199-2 vulnerability?

The severity of the USN-6199-2 vulnerability is not specified in the provided information.

3

Which versions of Ubuntu are affected by the USN-6199-2 vulnerability?

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS are affected by the USN-6199-2 vulnerability.

4

What is the remedy for the USN-6199-2 vulnerability?

The remedy for the USN-6199-2 vulnerability is to update to the specified versions of the affected software packages: libapache2-mod-php7.2, php7.2, php7.2-cgi, php7.2-cli, php7.2-soap, libapache2-mod-php7.0, php7.0, php7.0-cgi, php7.0-cli, php7.0-soap.

5

Where can I find more information about the USN-6199-2 vulnerability?

More information about the USN-6199-2 vulnerability can be found on the Ubuntu website security advisories: USN-6199-1 and USN-6199-2.

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