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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-11628

🗓️ 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Linux distros have unpatched CVE-2017-11628, allowing potential denial of service or code execution.

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CVE-2017-11628
25 Jul 201723:00
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25 Jul 201723:00
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Debian
[SECURITY] [DLA 1066-1] php5 security update
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[SECURITY] [DSA 4080-1] php7.0 security update
8 Jan 201822:30
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[SECURITY] [DSA 4081-1] php5 security update
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Debian CVE
CVE-2017-11628
25 Jul 201723:00
debiancve
Tenable Nessus
Debian DLA-1066-1 : php5 security update
28 Aug 201700:00
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Tenable Nessus
Debian DSA-4080-1 : php7.0 - security update
9 Jan 201800:00
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Debian DSA-4081-1 : php5 - security update
9 Jan 201800:00
nessus
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  - In PHP before 5.6.31, 7.x before 7.0.21, and 7.1.x before 7.1.7, a stack-based buffer overflow in the
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    executing code. NOTE: this is only relevant for PHP applications that accept untrusted input (instead of
    the system's php.ini file) for the parse_ini_string or parse_ini_file function, e.g., a web application
    for syntax validation of php.ini directives. (CVE-2017-11628)

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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/CentOS/rpm-list")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

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    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
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      {
        "release": "5",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "php"},
          {"reference": "php53"}
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  },
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          {"reference": "php"},
          {"reference": "php-bcmath"},
          {"reference": "php-cli"},
          {"reference": "php-common"},
          {"reference": "php-dba"},
          {"reference": "php-devel"},
          {"reference": "php-embedded"},
          {"reference": "php-enchant"},
          {"reference": "php-fpm"},
          {"reference": "php-gd"},
          {"reference": "php-imap"},
          {"reference": "php-intl"},
          {"reference": "php-ldap"},
          {"reference": "php-mbstring"},
          {"reference": "php-mysql"},
          {"reference": "php-odbc"},
          {"reference": "php-pdo"},
          {"reference": "php-pgsql"},
          {"reference": "php-process"},
          {"reference": "php-pspell"},
          {"reference": "php-recode"},
          {"reference": "php-snmp"},
          {"reference": "php-soap"},
          {"reference": "php-tidy"},
          {"reference": "php-xml"},
          {"reference": "php-xmlrpc"},
          {"reference": "php-zts"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
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    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
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      {
        "release": "7",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "php"},
          {"reference": "php-bcmath"},
          {"reference": "php-cli"},
          {"reference": "php-common"},
          {"reference": "php-dba"},
          {"reference": "php-devel"},
          {"reference": "php-embedded"},
          {"reference": "php-enchant"},
          {"reference": "php-fpm"},
          {"reference": "php-gd"},
          {"reference": "php-intl"},
          {"reference": "php-ldap"},
          {"reference": "php-mbstring"},
          {"reference": "php-mysql"},
          {"reference": "php-mysqlnd"},
          {"reference": "php-odbc"},
          {"reference": "php-pdo"},
          {"reference": "php-pgsql"},
          {"reference": "php-process"},
          {"reference": "php-pspell"},
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          {"reference": "php-snmp"},
          {"reference": "php-soap"},
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          {"reference": "php-xmlrpc"}
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    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-7": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
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      {
        "release": "7",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "php"},
          {"reference": "php-bcmath"},
          {"reference": "php-cli"},
          {"reference": "php-common"},
          {"reference": "php-dba"},
          {"reference": "php-devel"},
          {"reference": "php-embedded"},
          {"reference": "php-enchant"},
          {"reference": "php-fpm"},
          {"reference": "php-gd"},
          {"reference": "php-intl"},
          {"reference": "php-ldap"},
          {"reference": "php-mbstring"},
          {"reference": "php-mysql"},
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          {"reference": "php-process"},
          {"reference": "php-pspell"},
          {"reference": "php-recode"},
          {"reference": "php-snmp"},
          {"reference": "php-soap"},
          {"reference": "php-xml"},
          {"reference": "php-xmlrpc"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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