#VU40518 Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2015-6831 

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#VU40518 Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2015-6831

Published: January 19, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40518
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-6831
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PHP
Software vendor:
PHP Group

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in SPL in PHP before 5.4.44, 5.5.x before 5.5.28, and 5.6.x before 5.6.12 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) ArrayObject, (2) SplObjectStorage, and (3) SplDoublyLinkedList, which are mishandled during unserialization. <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html">CWE-416: Use After Free</a>


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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