CVE-2015-4644

php: NULL pointer dereference in php_pgsql_meta_data()

Published May 16, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The php_pgsql_meta_data function in pgsql.c in the PostgreSQL (aka pgsql) extension in PHP before 5.4.42, 5.5.x before 5.5.26, and 5.6.x before 5.6.10 does not validate token extraction for table names, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted name. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1352.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-307-1 php5 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3344-1 php5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-4663 The php_pgsql_meta_data function in pgsql.c in the PostgreSQL (aka pgsql) extension in PHP before 5.4.42, 5.5.x before 5.5.26, and 5.6.x before 5.6.10 does not validate token extraction for table names, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted name. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1352.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2658-1 PHP vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:18 AM
Reserved
Jun 18, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 16, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:27 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 11, 2015, 12:00 AM