Mageia alert MGASA-2014-0542 (php)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2014-0542: Updated php packages fix CVE-2014-8412 
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Sun, 21 Dec 2014 21:47:51 +0100
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MGASA-2014-0542 - Updated php packages fix CVE-2014-8412

Publication date: 21 Dec 2014
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0542.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 4
CVE: CVE-2014-8412

Description:
Updated php packages fix security vulnerability:

A use-after-free flaw was found in PHP unserialize().  An untrusted input
could cause PHP interpreter to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code
when processed using unserialize() (CVE-2014-8412).

PHP has been updated to version 5.5.20, which fixes these issues and other
bugs.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14848
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.5.20
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175718
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8412

SRPMS:
- 4/core/php-5.5.20-1.mga4
- 4/core/php-apc-3.1.15-4.10.mga4