CVE-2015-0273

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in ext/date/php_date.c in PHP before 5.4.38, 5.5.x before 5.5.22, and 5.6.x before 5.6.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized input containing a (1) R or (2) r type specifier in (a) DateTimeZone data handled by the php_date_timezone_initialize_from_hash function or (b) DateTime data handled by the php_date_initialize_from_hash function.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 64.06% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3195 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205375
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2535-1 vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2 vendor advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68942 exploit
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143748090628601&w=2 vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:079 vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00004.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143403519711434&w=2 vendor advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194730
https://support.apple.com/HT205267
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00003.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031945 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72701 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1053.html vendor advisory
http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=71335e6ebabc1b12c057d8017fd811892ecdfd24
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-10 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0273?
CVE-2015-0273 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-0273?
To fix CVE-2015-0273, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-0273 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-0273 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~64% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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