Use After Free Affecting php-imap package, versions <0:5.3.3-46.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.56% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-PHPIMAP-2116491
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 Jan 2015

Introduced: 24 Jan 2015

CVE-2015-2301  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 php-imap to version 0:5.3.3-46.el6_6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-imap package and not the php-imap package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the phar_rename_archive function in phar_object.c in PHP before 5.5.22 and 5.6.x before 5.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an attempted renaming of a Phar archive to the name of an existing file.

CVSS Scores

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