CVE-2015-8865
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CVE-2015-8865 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The file_check_mem function in funcs.c in file before 5.23, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5, mishandles continuation-level jumps, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magic file.. EPSS estimates a 4.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The file_check_mem function in funcs.c in file before 5.23, as used in the Fileinfo component in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5, mishandles continuation-level jumps, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted magic file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | <= 5.5.33 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.0 | Alpha1 |
| Php | Php | 5.6.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.4 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.5 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.6 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.7 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.8 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.9 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.10 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.11 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.12 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.13 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.14 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.15 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.16 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.17 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.18 | — |
| Php | Php | 5.6.19 | — |
| Php | Php | 7.0.0 | — |
| Php | Php | 7.0.1 | — |
| Php | Php | 7.0.2 | — |
| Php | Php | 7.0.3 | — |
| Php | Php | 7.0.4 | — |
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.11.4 | — |
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