Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-3307 · published 9 June 2015
CVE-2015-3307: Redhat enterprise linux desktop memory buffer overflow vulnerability
Redhat · Enterprise Linux Desktop
The phar_parse_metadata function in 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 cause a denial of service (heap metadata corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted tar archive.
Description
The phar_parse_metadata function in 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 cause a denial of service (heap metadata corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted tar archive.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products
9 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-3307), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.