medium
6.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-3330: Input Validation

First published: Tue Jun 09 2015(Updated: )

The php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8, when the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via pipelined HTTP requests that result in a "deconfigured interpreter."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Linux=6
Oracle Linux=7
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=11.2
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.10.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node=7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
PHP<=5.4.39
PHP=5.5.0
PHP=5.5.0-alpha1
PHP=5.5.0-alpha2
PHP=5.5.0-alpha3
PHP=5.5.0-alpha4
PHP=5.5.0-alpha5
PHP=5.5.0-alpha6
PHP=5.5.0-beta1
PHP=5.5.0-beta2
PHP=5.5.0-beta3
PHP=5.5.0-beta4
PHP=5.5.0-rc1
PHP=5.5.0-rc2
PHP=5.5.1
PHP=5.5.2
PHP=5.5.3
PHP=5.5.4
PHP=5.5.5
PHP=5.5.6
PHP=5.5.7
PHP=5.5.8
PHP=5.5.9
PHP=5.5.10
PHP=5.5.11
PHP=5.5.12
PHP=5.5.13
PHP=5.5.14
PHP=5.5.18
PHP=5.5.19
PHP=5.5.20
PHP=5.5.21
PHP=5.5.22
PHP=5.5.23
PHP=5.6.0-alpha1
PHP=5.6.0-alpha2
PHP=5.6.0-alpha3
PHP=5.6.0-alpha4
PHP=5.6.0-alpha5
PHP=5.6.0-beta1
PHP=5.6.0-beta2
PHP=5.6.0-beta3
PHP=5.6.0-beta4
PHP=5.6.2
PHP=5.6.3
PHP=5.6.4
PHP=5.6.5
PHP=5.6.6
PHP=5.6.7

Remedy

http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=809610f5ea38a83b284e1125d1fff129bdd615e7

Remedy

http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-3330?

    CVE-2015-3330 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause denial of service and potentially allow for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-3330?

    To fix CVE-2015-3330, upgrade PHP to version 5.4.40 or higher, 5.5.24 or higher, or 5.6.8 or higher.

  • Which versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2015-3330?

    CVE-2015-3330 affects PHP versions before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8.

  • Can CVE-2015-3330 lead to remote attacks?

    Yes, CVE-2015-3330 allows remote attackers to cause application crashes and possibly execute arbitrary code.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2015-3330?

    CVE-2015-3330 impacts various platforms including Oracle Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and macOS Yosemite running vulnerable PHP versions.

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