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CVE-2015-0231

php: use after free vulnerability in unserialize() (incomplete fix of CVE-2014-8142)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.1

CVSS 2.0

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Published · January 1, 2015

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way PHP's unserialize() function processed data. If a remote attacker was able to pass crafted input to PHP's unserialize() function, they could cause the PHP interpreter to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 or the versions of php53 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as the original flaw (CVE-2014-8142) did not affect these versions.

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 · 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-416 · Use After Free