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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844819
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4723-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-pear' package(s) announced via the USN-4723-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-pear' package(s) announced via the USN-4723-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that PEAR incorrectly handled symbolic links in archives.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'php-pear' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-36193
Debian Security Information: DSA-4894 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4894
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKD5WEFA4WT6AVTMRAYBNXZNLWZHM7FH/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/42GPGVVFTLJYAKRI75IVB5R45NYQGEUR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VJQQYDAOWHD6RDITDRPHFW7WY6BS3V5N/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FOZNK4FIIV7FSFCJNNFWMJZTTV7NFJV2/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-23
https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar/commit/cde460582ff389404b5b3ccb59374e9b389de916
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00018.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00007.html
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