CVE-2015-8616

8.6 HIGH
Published: January 19, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Collator::sortWithSortKeys function in ext/intl/collator/collator_sort.c in PHP 7.x before 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the relationships between a key buffer and a destroyed array.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71020
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71020
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.6 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

php