CVE-2015-8879

php: odbc_bindcols function mishandles driver behavior for SQL_WVARCHAR columns

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

2.6

CVSS 2.0

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Published · July 22, 2015

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

The odbc_bindcols function in ext/odbc/php_odbc.c in PHP before 5.6.12 mishandles driver behavior for SQL_WVARCHAR columns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging use of the odbc_fetch_array function to access a certain type of Microsoft SQL Server table.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE not specified