ext/libxml/libxml.c in PHP before 5.5.22 and 5.6.x before 5.6.6, when PHP-FPM is used, does not isolate each thread from libxml_disable_entity_loader changes in other threads, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) and XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attacks via a crafted XML document, a related issue to CVE-2015-5161.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.6
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade php5 | Mar 31, 2017 | May 21, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade php-recodeUpgrade php-gdUpgrade php-ldapUpgrade php-soapUpgrade phpUpgrade php-xmlUpgrade php-pdoUpgrade php-cliUpgrade php-xmlrpcUpgrade php-commonUpgrade php-mysqlUpgrade php-odbcUpgrade php-pgsqlUpgrade php-process | Sep 12, 2019 | May 22, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade php-odbcUpgrade php-pgsqlUpgrade php-mysqlUpgrade php-soapUpgrade php-commonUpgrade php-pdoUpgrade php-recodeUpgrade phpUpgrade php-xmlrpcUpgrade php-gdUpgrade php-cliUpgrade php-ldapUpgrade php-processUpgrade php-xml | Dec 18, 2019 | May 22, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade php-commonUpgrade php-mysqlUpgrade php-processUpgrade php-soapUpgrade php-pgsqlUpgrade php-gdUpgrade php-odbcUpgrade php-pdoUpgrade php-xmlrpcUpgrade php-xmlUpgrade phpUpgrade php-recodeUpgrade php-ldapUpgrade php-cli | Sep 24, 2019 | May 22, 2016 |
| Php | — | Upgrade to PHP version 5.6.6Upgrade to PHP version 5.5.22 | Jun 3, 2016 | May 21, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 21, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade php53-fileinfoUpgrade php5-suhosinUpgrade php5-exifUpgrade php53-exifUpgrade php5-mbstringUpgrade php5-posixUpgrade php5-pspellUpgrade apache2-mod_php5Upgrade php5-fpmUpgrade php5-fileinfoUpgrade php53-mysqlUpgrade php53-pcntlUpgrade php5-iconvUpgrade php5-intlUpgrade php5-tokenizerUpgrade php53-tokenizerUpgrade php5-xmlrpcUpgrade php53-soapUpgrade php53-pspellUpgrade php5-zlibUpgrade php53-domUpgrade php53-wddxUpgrade php53-develUpgrade php53-sysvsemUpgrade php5-ctypeUpgrade php53-intlUpgrade php5-zipUpgrade php53Upgrade php53-posixUpgrade apache2-mod_php53Upgrade php53-xslUpgrade php5-domUpgrade php5-sysvmsgUpgrade php5-socketsUpgrade php5-sysvshmUpgrade php53-xmlwriterUpgrade php53-xmlrpcUpgrade php53-sysvmsgUpgrade php5-pgsqlUpgrade php5-xslUpgrade php53-opensslUpgrade php53-jsonUpgrade php5-xmlwriterUpgrade php5-gdUpgrade php5-pearUpgrade php53-ftpUpgrade php5-wddxUpgrade php5-gettextUpgrade php53-iconvUpgrade php5-develUpgrade php53-zipUpgrade php53-mcryptUpgrade php53-xmlreaderUpgrade php5-enchantUpgrade php5-calendarUpgrade php5-mysqlUpgrade php5-pdoUpgrade php53-shmopUpgrade php53-bz2Upgrade php53-sysvshmUpgrade php53-readlineUpgrade php5-curlUpgrade php53-calendarUpgrade php53-fastcgiUpgrade php53-ctypeUpgrade php53-sqliteUpgrade php53-pgsqlUpgrade php5-ldapUpgrade php53-odbcUpgrade php5-sqliteUpgrade php5-opcacheUpgrade php53-bcmathUpgrade php53-pearUpgrade php53-gettextUpgrade php53-imapUpgrade php5-pcntlUpgrade php5-gmpUpgrade php5-shmopUpgrade php53-curlUpgrade php53-pdoUpgrade php5-soapUpgrade php5-opensslUpgrade php53-zlibUpgrade php5-jsonUpgrade php53-gdUpgrade php5-bcmathUpgrade php5-bz2Upgrade php53-mbstringUpgrade php5-odbcUpgrade php5Upgrade php5-dbaUpgrade php5-ftpUpgrade php53-gmpUpgrade php53-snmpUpgrade php5-fastcgiUpgrade php53-ldapUpgrade php5-mcryptUpgrade php5-pharUpgrade php53-socketsUpgrade php5-sysvsemUpgrade php53-tidyUpgrade php53-suhosinUpgrade php53-dbaUpgrade php5-xmlreaderUpgrade php5-snmp | May 11, 2016 | May 11, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade php5 | Nov 19, 2024 | May 22, 2016 |
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