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CVE-2015-8878
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-22T01:59:10.307 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:35:25.590

Summary

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.

Affected products

php — php

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References

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