CVE-2015-0231

UnknownEPSS 42.59%

Last modified

CVE-2015-0231 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the process_nested_data function in ext/standard/var_unserializer.re in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted unserialize call that leverages improper handling of duplicate numerical keys within the serialized properties of an object. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-8142.. EPSS estimates a 42.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the process_nested_data function in ext/standard/var_unserializer.re in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted unserialize call that leverages improper handling of duplicate numerical keys within the serialized properties of an object. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-8142.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
42.59%

98.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PhpPhp<= 5.4.36
PhpPhp5.4.0
PhpPhp5.4.1
PhpPhp5.4.2
PhpPhp5.4.3
PhpPhp5.4.4
PhpPhp5.4.5
PhpPhp5.4.6
PhpPhp5.4.7
PhpPhp5.4.8
PhpPhp5.4.9
PhpPhp5.4.10
PhpPhp5.4.11
PhpPhp5.4.12
PhpPhp5.4.13
PhpPhp5.4.14
PhpPhp5.4.15Rc1
PhpPhp5.4.16Rc1
PhpPhp5.4.17
PhpPhp5.4.18
PhpPhp5.4.19
PhpPhp5.4.20
PhpPhp5.4.21
PhpPhp5.4.22
PhpPhp5.4.23
PhpPhp5.4.24
PhpPhp5.4.25
PhpPhp5.4.26
PhpPhp5.4.27
PhpPhp5.4.28
PhpPhp5.4.29
PhpPhp5.4.30
PhpPhp5.4.34
PhpPhp5.4.35
PhpPhp5.5.0
PhpPhp5.5.1
PhpPhp5.5.2
PhpPhp5.5.3
PhpPhp5.5.4
PhpPhp5.5.5
PhpPhp5.5.6
PhpPhp5.5.7
PhpPhp5.5.8
PhpPhp5.5.9
PhpPhp5.5.10
PhpPhp5.5.11
PhpPhp5.5.12
PhpPhp5.5.13
PhpPhp5.5.14
PhpPhp5.5.15

Showing 50 of 60 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-0231?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the process_nested_data function in ext/standard/var_unserializer.re in PHP before 5.4.37, 5.5.x before 5.5.21, and 5.6.x before 5.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted unserialize call that leverages improper handling of duplicate numerical keys within the serialized properties of an object. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-8142.
How severe is CVE-2015-0231?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-0231 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 42.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0231?
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