CVE-2015-6836

php: SOAP serialize_function_call() type confusion

Published Jan 19, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.3 High EPSS 10.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SoapClient __call method in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13 does not properly manage headers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data that triggers a "type confusion" in the serialize_function_call function.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-341-1 php5 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3358-1 php5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-6772 The SoapClient __call method in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13 does not properly manage headers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data that triggers a "type confusion" in the serialize_function_call function.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2758-1 PHP vulnerabilities
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microfocus
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:36 AM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 19, 2016, 5:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 29, 2015, 12:00 AM