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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2015-4599

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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2015-4599

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/16/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/03/2016
Modified
07/21/2021

Description

The SoapFault::__toString method in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (application crash), or possibly execute arbitrary code via an unexpected data type, related to a "type confusion" issue.

Solution(s)

  • php-upgrade-5_4_40
  • php-upgrade-5_5_24
  • php-upgrade-5_6_8

References

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