Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1949-1 php-net-ping -- programming error
- Date Reported:
- 12 Dec 2009
- Affected Packages:
- php-net-ping
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-4024.
- More information:
-
It was discovered that php-net-ping, a PHP PEAR module to execute ping independently of the Operating System, performs insufficient input sanitising, which might be used to inject arguments (no CVE yet) or execute arbitrary commands (CVE-2009-4024) on a system that uses php-net-ping.
For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-1+etch1.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-1+lenny1.
For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-1.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your php-net-ping packages.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+etch1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+etch1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2.orig.tar.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+etch1_all.deb
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+lenny1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+lenny1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+lenny1.dsc
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/php-net-ping/php-net-ping_2.4.2-1+lenny1_all.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.