CVE-2015-8878

Medium

Description

main/php_open_temporary_file.c in PHP before 5.5.28 and 5.6.x before 5.6.12 does not ensure thread safety, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (race condition and heap memory corruption) by leveraging an application that performs many temporary-file accesses.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPhp
PublishedMay 22, 2016
First seenMay 22, 2016

How to fix

Update
  • php php5.5.28, 5.6.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
php php5.5.0 ≤ v < 5.5.28, 5.6.0 ≤ v < 5.6.125.5.28, 5.6.12

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