CVE-2015-4600 Affecting php54-php-tidy package, versions <0:5.4.40-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.54% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-PHP54PHPTIDY-2494657
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed16 May 2016

Introduced: 16 May 2016

CVE-2015-4600  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 php54-php-tidy to version 0:5.4.40-1.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-1066.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php54-php-tidy package and not the php54-php-tidy package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The SoapClient implementation in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8 allows 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 the (1) SoapClient::__getLastRequest, (2) SoapClient::__getLastResponse, (3) SoapClient::__getLastRequestHeaders, (4) SoapClient::__getLastResponseHeaders, (5) SoapClient::__getCookies, and (6) SoapClient::__setCookie methods.

CVSS Scores

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