Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting php5 package, versions <5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.26
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- published25 Sept 2018
- disclosed16 Sept 2018
Introduced: 16 Sep 2018
CVE-2018-17082 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 php5 to version 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.26 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php5 package and not the php5 package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
The Apache2 component in PHP before 5.6.38, 7.0.x before 7.0.32, 7.1.x before 7.1.22, and 7.2.x before 7.2.10 allows XSS via the body of a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" request, because the bucket brigade is mishandled in the php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-17082
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-07
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17082
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4353
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00020.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17082
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-01
- https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/23b057742e3cf199612fa8050ae86cae675e214e
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=76582
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180924-0001/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2519