Use After Free Affecting php5 package, versions <5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.85% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-PHP5-395388
  • published4 Jan 2017
  • disclosed4 Jan 2017

Introduced: 4 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-9137  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 php5 to version 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.21 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php5 package and not the php5 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CURLFile implementation in ext/curl/curl_file.c in PHP before 5.6.27 and 7.x before 7.0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted serialized data that is mishandled during __wakeup processing.