Bug 1305513

Summary: php: Wrongly configured extnesion_dir in php.ini causes Apache to crash
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact:
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Priority: unspecified    
Version: unspecifiedCC: abhgupta, dmcphers, fedora, jialiu, jokerman, jorton, kseifried, lmeyer, mmaslano, mmccomas, rcollet, tiwillia, webstack-team
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: php 5.6.18 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-02-08 13:09:54 UTC
It was found that a wrongly configured extension_dir in php.ini leads to a crash of apache, without any error message.

Upstream bug:

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71273

Upstream patch:

https://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=9a07245b728714de09361ea16b9c6fcf70cb5685

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-02-08 15:13:38 UTC
Created php tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1305565]

Comment 2 Remi Collet 2016-02-08 15:17:18 UTC
Not a security issue.

Comment 3 Tomas Hoger 2016-02-11 07:31:04 UTC
Crash triggered by bad configuration file -> not security, as noted above.