PHP up to 5.4.44/5.5.28/5.6.12 Session Deserializer use after free
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHP up to 5.4.44/5.5.28/5.6.12 (Programming Language Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Session Deserializer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 09/03/2015 by Taoguang Chen as Version 5.6.13 as confirmed changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared at secure.php.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-6835 since 09/08/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86654 (Mac OS X < 10.11.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11628 (PHP Versions Prior to 5.6.13/5.5.29/5.4.45 Multiple Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading to version 5.4.45, 5.5.29 or 5.6.13 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (86654). The entries 67396, 67398, 67420 and 67724 are related to this item.
Product
Type
Name
Version
- 5.4.0
- 5.4.1
- 5.4.2
- 5.4.3
- 5.4.4
- 5.4.5
- 5.4.6
- 5.4.7
- 5.4.8
- 5.4.9
- 5.4.10
- 5.4.11
- 5.4.12
- 5.4.13
- 5.4.14
- 5.4.15
- 5.4.16
- 5.4.17
- 5.4.18
- 5.4.19
- 5.4.20
- 5.4.21
- 5.4.22
- 5.4.23
- 5.4.24
- 5.4.25
- 5.4.26
- 5.4.27
- 5.4.28
- 5.4.29
- 5.4.30
- 5.4.31
- 5.4.32
- 5.4.33
- 5.4.34
- 5.4.35
- 5.4.36
- 5.4.37
- 5.4.38
- 5.4.39
- 5.4.40
- 5.4.41
- 5.4.42
- 5.4.43
- 5.4.44
- 5.5.0
- 5.5.1
- 5.5.2
- 5.5.3
- 5.5.4
- 5.5.5
- 5.5.6
- 5.5.7
- 5.5.8
- 5.5.9
- 5.5.10
- 5.5.11
- 5.5.12
- 5.5.13
- 5.5.14
- 5.5.15
- 5.5.16
- 5.5.17
- 5.5.18
- 5.5.19
- 5.5.20
- 5.5.21
- 5.5.22
- 5.5.23
- 5.5.24
- 5.5.25
- 5.5.26
- 5.5.27
- 5.5.28
- 5.6.0
- 5.6.1
- 5.6.2
- 5.6.3
- 5.6.4
- 5.6.5
- 5.6.6
- 5.6.7
- 5.6.8
- 5.6.9
- 5.6.10
- 5.6.11
- 5.6.12
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 86654
Nessus Name: Mac OS X < 10.11.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-670
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: PHP 5.4.45/5.5.29/5.6.13
Timeline
09/03/2015 🔍09/03/2015 🔍
09/08/2015 🔍
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05/16/2016 🔍
06/15/2022 🔍
Sources
Product: php.orgAdvisory: Version 5.6.13
Researcher: Taoguang Chen
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-6835 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1033548
Vulnerability Center: 52589 - PHP Remote Code Execution in \x27php_var_unserialize()\x27 Function by Using a Specially Crafted Input, High
SecurityFocus: 76734 - PHP 'php_var_unserialize()' Function Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 09/16/2015 11:27Updated: 06/15/2022 14:11
Changes: 09/16/2015 11:27 (59), 12/23/2017 13:11 (21), 06/15/2022 14:04 (3), 06/15/2022 14:10 (11), 06/15/2022 14:11 (1)
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