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EasyApache 03-06-2018 Security Release

March 6, 2018

SUMMARY
cPanel, Inc. has released updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 on Mar 06, 2018, with PHP versions 5.6.34, 7.0.28, 7.1.15, and 7.2.3. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2018-7584. We strongly encourage all PHP 5.6 users to upgrade to version 5.6.34, all PHP 7.0 users to upgrade to 7.0.28, PHP 7.1 users to upgrade to version 7.1.15, and all PHP 7.2 users to upgrade to version 7.2.3.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of PHP 5.6 through version 5.6.33
All versions of PHP 7.0 through version 7.0.27
All versions of PHP 7.1 through version 7.1.14
All versions of PHP 7.2 through version 7.2.2

SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:

CVE-2018-7584 – MEDIUM
PHP 5.6.34
Fixed bug in http_fopen_wrapper.c related to CVE-2018-7584
PHP 7.0.28
Fixed bug in http_fopen_wrapper.c related to CVE-2018-7584
PHP 7.1.15
Fixed bug in http_fopen_wrapper.c related to CVE-2018-7584
PHP 7.2.3
Fixed bug in http_fopen_wrapper.c related to CVE-2018-7584

SOLUTION
cPanel, Inc. has released updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 on Mar 06, 2018, with updated versions of PHP 5.6.34, 7.0.28, 7.1.15, and 7.2.3. Unless you have enabled automatic RPM updates in your cron, update your system with either yum update or WHM’s Run System Update interface.

REFERENCES
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7584
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

SUMMARY
cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.36.1 with PHP version 5.6.34. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2018-7584. We strongly encourage all PHP 5.6 users to upgrade to version 5.6.34.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of PHP 5.6 through version 5.6.33.

SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:

CVE-2018-7584 – MEDIUM
PHP 5.6.34
Fixed bug in http_fopen_wrapper.c related to CVE-2018-7584

SOLUTION
cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.36.1 with updated versions of PHP 5.6.34. Unless you have disabled EasyApache updates, the EasyApache application updates to the latest version when launched. Run EasyApache to rebuild your profile with the latest version of PHP.

REFERENCES
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7584
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

For the PGP signed message, please see EasyApache 03-06-2018 Security Release