CVE-2016-3141

php: Use after free in WDDX Deserialize when processing XML data

Published Mar 31, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 36.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in wddx.c in the WDDX extension in PHP before 5.5.33 and 5.6.x before 5.6.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a wddx_deserialize call on XML data containing a crafted var element.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-818-1 php5 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2952-1 PHP vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.43347}

epss

{'score': 0.40083}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microfocus
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 13, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 31, 2016, 4:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 14, 2016, 12:00 AM