CVE-2015-8879

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability89. percentile3.5%
ProductPhp
PublishedMay 22, 2016
First seenMay 22, 2016

How to fix

Update
  • php php5.5.38, 5.6.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
php phpv < 5.5.38, 5.6.0 ≤ v < 5.6.125.5.38, 5.6.12

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