CVE-2015-3330: Input Validation

Published Jun 9, 2015
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Updated

The phphandler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapiapache2.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."

Affected Software

61 affected components
Oracle Linux=6
Oracle Linux=7
Oracle Solaris=11.2
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.10.4
redhat Enterprise Linux=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus=7.1
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.1
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
PHP PHP<=5.4.39
PHP PHP=5.5.0
PHP PHP=5.5.0-alpha1
PHP PHP=5.5.0-alpha2
PHP PHP=5.5.0-alpha3
PHP PHP=5.5.0-alpha4
PHP PHP=5.5.0-alpha5
PHP PHP=5.5.0-alpha6
PHP PHP=5.5.0-beta1
PHP PHP=5.5.0-beta2
PHP PHP=5.5.0-beta3
PHP PHP=5.5.0-beta4
PHP PHP=5.5.0-rc1
PHP PHP=5.5.0-rc2
PHP PHP=5.5.1
PHP PHP=5.5.2
PHP PHP=5.5.3
PHP PHP=5.5.4
PHP PHP=5.5.5
PHP PHP=5.5.6
PHP PHP=5.5.7
PHP PHP=5.5.8
PHP PHP=5.5.9
PHP PHP=5.5.10
PHP PHP=5.5.11
PHP PHP=5.5.12
PHP PHP=5.5.13
PHP PHP=5.5.14
PHP PHP=5.5.18
PHP PHP=5.5.19
PHP PHP=5.5.20
PHP PHP=5.5.21
PHP PHP=5.5.22
PHP PHP=5.5.23
PHP PHP=5.6.0-alpha1
PHP PHP=5.6.0-alpha2
PHP PHP=5.6.0-alpha3
PHP PHP=5.6.0-alpha4
PHP PHP=5.6.0-alpha5
PHP PHP=5.6.0-beta1
PHP PHP=5.6.0-beta2
PHP PHP=5.6.0-beta3
PHP PHP=5.6.0-beta4
PHP PHP=5.6.2
PHP PHP=5.6.3
PHP PHP=5.6.4
PHP PHP=5.6.5
PHP PHP=5.6.6
PHP PHP=5.6.7

Event History

Jun 9, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

Can CVE-2015-3330 lead to remote attacks?

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

5

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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