Use After Free Affecting php-pspell package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.69% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-PHPPSPELL-1945286
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed10 Jun 2015

Introduced: 10 Jun 2015

CVE-2015-4116  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 php-pspell.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-pspell package and not the php-pspell package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the spl_ptr_heap_insert function in ext/spl/spl_heap.c in PHP before 5.5.27 and 5.6.x before 5.6.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering a failed SplMinHeap::compare operation.

CVSS Scores

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