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CVE-2015-6838


The xsl_ext_function_php function in ext/xsl/xsltprocessor.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13, when libxml2 before 2.9.2 is used, does not consider the possibility of a NULL valuePop return value before proceeding with a free operation after the principal argument loop, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted XML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6837.


Published

2016-05-16T10:59:21.503

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.0 Yes
Application php php 5.6.1 Yes
Application php php 5.6.2 Yes
Application php php 5.6.3 Yes
Application php php 5.6.4 Yes
Application php php 5.6.5 Yes
Application php php 5.6.6 Yes
Application php php 5.6.7 Yes
Application php php 5.6.8 Yes
Application php php 5.6.9 Yes
Application php php 5.6.10 Yes
Application php php 5.6.11 Yes
Application php php 5.6.12 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 ≤ 2.9.1 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.0 Yes
Application php php 5.5.1 Yes
Application php php 5.5.2 Yes
Application php php 5.5.3 Yes
Application php php 5.5.4 Yes
Application php php 5.5.5 Yes
Application php php 5.5.6 Yes
Application php php 5.5.7 Yes
Application php php 5.5.8 Yes
Application php php 5.5.9 Yes
Application php php 5.5.10 Yes
Application php php 5.5.11 Yes
Application php php 5.5.12 Yes
Application php php 5.5.13 Yes
Application php php 5.5.14 Yes
Application php php 5.5.15 Yes
Application php php 5.5.16 Yes
Application php php 5.5.17 Yes
Application php php 5.5.18 Yes
Application php php 5.5.19 Yes
Application php php 5.5.20 Yes
Application php php 5.5.21 Yes
Application php php 5.5.22 Yes
Application php php 5.5.23 Yes
Application php php 5.5.24 Yes
Application php php 5.5.25 Yes
Application php php 5.5.26 Yes
Application php php 5.5.27 Yes
Application php php 5.5.28 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 ≤ 2.9.1 Yes
Application php php ≤ 5.4.44 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 ≤ 2.9.1 Yes

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