[Secure-testing-team] Bug#731895: php5: CVE-2013-6420: memory corruption in openssl_x509_parse()

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Package: php5
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for php5.

CVE-2013-6420[0]:
php: memory corruption in openssl_x509_parse()

The upstream commit is found at [1].

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6420
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6420
[1] http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=c1224573c773b6845e83505f717fbf820fc18415

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed; could you
check if squeeze and wheezy are affected as well?

Regards,
Salvatore