CVE-2015-4601
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 8.2% (pctl 95)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
PHP before 5.6.7 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an unexpected data type, related to "type confusion" issues in (1) ext/soap/php_encoding.c, (2) ext/soap/php_http.c, and (3) ext/soap/soap.c, a different issue than CVE-2015-4600.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 8.17% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2016-05-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (7)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| php | php |
| redhat | enterprise linux desktop |
| redhat | enterprise linux hpc node |
| redhat | enterprise linux hpc node eus |
| redhat | enterprise linux server |
| redhat | enterprise linux server eus |
| redhat | enterprise linux workstation |
References
- http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0c136a2abd49298b66acb0cad504f0f972f5bfe8
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/12
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75246
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032709
- http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0c136a2abd49298b66acb0cad504f0f972f5bfe8
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/12
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75246
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032709
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