CVE-2012-6113

Publication date 18 January 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The openssl_encrypt function in ext/openssl/openssl.c in PHP 5.3.9 through 5.3.13 does not initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by providing zero bytes of input data.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
php5 12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.5
11.10 oneiric
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected

Notes

mdeslaur

introduced in 5.3.9, fixed in 5.3.14

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
php5

References

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