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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-3330 · published 9 June 2015

CVE-2015-3330: Oracle linux improper input validation vulnerability

Oracle · Linux

The php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8, when the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via pipelined HTTP requests that result in a "deconfigured interpreter."

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 14% · top 3.6% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
14%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
11Affected product versions listed by NVD
42References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8, when the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via pipelined HTTP requests that result in a "deconfigured interpreter."

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

11 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=809610f5ea38a83b284e1125d1fff129bdd615e7
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00005.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/7 Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1187.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74204
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2572-1
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68486 Permissions Required
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69218 Exploit
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-10
https://support.apple.com/HT205267 Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 Third Party Advisory
http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=809610f5ea38a83b284e1125d1fff129bdd615e7
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00005.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/17/7 Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1187.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74204
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2572-1
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68486 Permissions Required
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69218 Exploit
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-10

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-3330), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.