Use After Free Affecting php55-php package, versions <0:5.5.21-2.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.03% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PHP55PHP-4648432
  • published1 Nov 2021
  • disclosed29 Dec 2014

Introduced: 29 Dec 2014

CVE-2015-1351  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 php55-php to version 0:5.5.21-2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1053.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php55-php package and not the php55-php package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the _zend_shared_memdup function in zend_shared_alloc.c in the OPcache extension in PHP through 5.6.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

CVSS Scores

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