SUMMARY
cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.26.9 with PHP versions 5.4.34 and 5.5.18 and libxml2 version 2.9.2. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2014-3669, CVE-2014-3670, CVE-2014-3668, CVE-2014-3660, and CVE-2014-0191 by fixing bugs in the Core, Exif, and XMLRPC modules and in libxml2. We strongly encourage all PHP 5.4 users to upgrade to PHP version 5.4.34 and all PHP 5.5 users to upgrade to version 5.5.18.
AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of PHP 5.4 through version 5.4.33 and PHP 5.5 through version 5.5.17.
All versions of libxml2 before EasyApache version 3.26.9.
SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:
CVE-2014-3669 – MEDIUM
PHP 5.4.34
Fixed bug in the Core module related to CVE-2014-3669
PHP 5.5.18
Fixed bug in the Code module related to CVE-2014-3669
CVE-2014-3670 – MEDIUM
PHP 5.4.34
Fixed bug in Exif module related to CVE-2014-3670
PHP 5.5.18
Fixed bug in Exif module related to CVE-2014-3670
CVE-2014-3668 – MEDIUM
PHP 5.4.34
Fixed bug in XMLRPC related to CVE-2014-3668
PHP 5.5.18
Fixed bug in XMLRPC related to CVE-2014-3668
CVE-2014-3660 – MEDIUM
libxml2
Fixed bug related to CVE-2014-3660
CVE-2014-0191 – MEDIUM
libxml2
Fixed bug in the libxml2 library related to CVE-2014-0191.
SOLUTION
cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.26.9 with updated versions of PHP 5.4.34, PHP 5.5.18 and libxml2 2.9.2 to correct these issues. Unless you have disabled EasyApache updates, EasyApache updates automatically. Run EasyApache to rebuild your profile with the latest version of PHP and libxml2.
REFERENCES
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-3669
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-3670
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-3668
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-3660
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-0191
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
