A use-after-free flaw was found in the way PHP's unserialize() function processed data. If a remote attacker was able to pass crafted input to PHP's unserialize() function, they could cause the PHP interpreter to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.
Find out more about CVE-2015-0231 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
This issue did not affect the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 or the versions of php53 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as the original flaw (CVE-2014-8142) did not affect these versions.
Base Score | 5.1 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | High |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | Partial |
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Platform | Errata | Release Date |
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Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (php55-php) | RHSA-2015:1053 | 2015-06-04 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (php) | RHSA-2015:1135 | 2015-06-23 |
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (php54-php) | RHSA-2015:1066 | 2015-06-04 |
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (php54-php) | RHSA-2015:1066 | 2015-06-04 |
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (php55-php) | RHSA-2015:1053 | 2015-06-04 |
Platform | Package | State |
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Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-php56-php | Not affected |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | php | Not affected |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php | Not affected |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php53 | Not affected |