SB20241230307 - Fedora 40 update for php-tcpdf
Published: December 30, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Incorrect comparison (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56522)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect comparison in unserializeTCPDFtag when processing TCPDF tag hashes. A remote attacker can bypass certain security restrictions.
2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56519)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of SVG font-family attribute in setSVGStyles when handling . A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
3) Improper certificate validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56521)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation when using CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and pass spoofed content into PDF file.
4) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56527)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when displaying error messages. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.