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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.91% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-PHPTIDY-1495964
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed30 Dec 2014

Introduced: 30 Dec 2014

CVE-2014-9425  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 php-tidy to version 0:5.3.3-46.el6_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1218.

NVD Description

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

Double free vulnerability in the zend_ts_hash_graceful_destroy function in zend_ts_hash.c in the Zend Engine in PHP through 5.5.20 and 5.6.x through 5.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1