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CVE-2014-8626

php: xmlrpc ISO8601 date format parsing buffer overflow

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Severity

Critical

Red Hat Product Security

6.8

CVSS 2.0

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Published · November 5, 2014

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the xmlrpc extension parsed dates in the ISO 8601 format. A specially crafted XML-RPC request or response could possibly cause a PHP application to crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running that PHP application.

Statement

This issue did not affect php53 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, php packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7, and php54-php and php55-php packages in Red Hat Software Collections 1.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-121 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow