CVE-2015-8873

Stack consumption vulnerability in Zend/zend_exceptions.c in PHP before 5.4.44, 5.5.x before 5.5.28, and 5.6.x before 5.6.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via recursive method calls.

• CWE-20

• http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d2278143a08b7522de9471d0f014d7357c28fea
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00027.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpVendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.htmlThird Party Advisory
• https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69793Exploit, Vendor Advisory
• http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d2278143a08b7522de9471d0f014d7357c28fea
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00027.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpVendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.htmlThird Party Advisory
• https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69793Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Published

May 16, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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