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CVE-2014-8626

UnknownEPSS 5.78%

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CVE-2014-8626 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the date_from_ISO8601 function in ext/xmlrpc/libxmlrpc/xmlrpc.c in PHP before 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by including a timezone field in a date, leading to improper XML-RPC encoding.. EPSS estimates a 5.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the date_from_ISO8601 function in ext/xmlrpc/libxmlrpc/xmlrpc.c in PHP before 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by including a timezone field in a date, leading to improper XML-RPC encoding.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.78%

92.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PhpPhp<= 5.2.6
PhpPhp5.2.0
PhpPhp5.2.1
PhpPhp5.2.2
PhpPhp5.2.3
PhpPhp5.2.4
PhpPhp5.2.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-8626?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the date_from_ISO8601 function in ext/xmlrpc/libxmlrpc/xmlrpc.c in PHP before 5.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by including a timezone field in a date, leading to improper XML-RPC encoding.
How severe is CVE-2014-8626?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8626 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8626?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST