Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3358-1 php5 -- security update

Date Reported:

13 Sep 2015

Affected Packages:

php5

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-6834, CVE-2015-6835, CVE-2015-6836, CVE-2015-6837, CVE-2015-6838.

More information:

Several vulnerabilities were found in PHP, a general-purpose scripting language commonly used for web application development.

The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading PHP to new upstream versions (5.4.45 and 5.6.13), which include additional bug fixes. Please refer to the upstream changelog for more information:

https://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.4.45
https://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.13

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 5.4.45-0+deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 5.6.13+dfsg-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your php5 packages.