Content-Type: multipart/alternative; - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201405-25 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Low Title: Symfony: Information disclosure Date: May 18, 2014 Bugs: #444696 ID: 201405-25 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== A vulnerability in Symfony may allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files. Background ========== Symfony is a professional, open-source PHP5 web development framework. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-php/symfony < 1.4.20 Vulnerable! ------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Certain packages are still vulnerable. Users should migrate to another package if one is available or wait for the existing packages to be marked stable by their architecture maintainers. Description =========== Symfony does not properly sanitize input for upload requests. Impact ====== A remote attacker could send a specially crafted file upload request, possibly resulting in disclosure of sensitive information. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== Gentoo has discontinued support for Symfony. We recommend that users unmerge Symfony: # emerge --unmerge "dev-php/symfony" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2012-5574 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5574 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-25.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5