CVE-2015-2783 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read sensitive memory or crash the application via crafted phar archives in PHP.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-2783?
CVE-2015-2783 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 9 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ext/phar/phar.c in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted length value in conjunction with crafted serialized data in a phar archive, related to the phar_parse_metadata and phar_parse_pharfile functions.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2783?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Php Php, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node, Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2783?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-2783 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2783 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2f6j-55rv-w4vc, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2783.