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USN-3902-1: PHP vulnerabilities php5, php7.0 vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in PHP. Software Description php7.0 – HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter php5 – HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter Details It was discovered that the PHP XML-RPC module incorrectly handled decoding XML data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-9020, CVE-2019-9024) It was discovered that the PHP PHAR module incorrectly handled certain filenames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-9021) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly parsed certain DNS responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause PHP to crash, resulting in a denial of [ more… ]