EasyApache 3.24.18 Released

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SUMMARY
cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.24.18 with PHP versions 5.5.12 and 5.4.28. This release addresses the PHP vulnerability CVE-2014-0185 with the fix to a bug in the FPM package. We encourage all PHP users to upgrade to PHP version 5.5.12 or PHP version 5.4.28.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of PHP version 5.5 before 5.5.12.
All versions of PHP version 5.4 before 5.4.28.

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

CVE-2014-0185 – MEDIUM

PHP 5.5.12
Fixed bug in the FPM package related to CVE-2014-0185.

PHP 5.4.28
Fixed bug in the FPM package related to CVE-2014-0185.

SOLUTION
cPanel, Inc. has released EasyApache 3.24.18 with the updated versions of PHP 5.4 and 5.5 to correct these issues. Unless you have disabled EasyApache updates, EasyApache will include the latest versions of PHP automatically. Run EasyApache to rebuild your profile with the latest version of PHP.

REFERENCES
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-0185
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.4.28
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.5.12

For the PGP-signed message, see EA-CVE-3-24-18-Signed.

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