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Slackware update for php
Secunia Advisory: SA16635
Release Date: 2005-08-31
Popularity: 7,140 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Slackware Linux 10.0
Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0
Slackware Linux 9.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2491
CVE-2005-2498


Description:
Slackware has issued an update for php. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA16431
SA16502

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...atches/packages/php-4.3.11-i386-4.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...atches/packages/php-4.3.11-i386-4.tgz

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...atches/packages/php-4.3.11-i486-4.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...atches/packages/php-4.3.11-i486-3.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2005&m=slackware-security.481382

Other References:
SA16431:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16431/

SA16502:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16502/


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