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.
CVE-2015-3307
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 93.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 9, 2015
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (22)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1187.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74703
- cve@mitrehttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69443
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223441
- cve@mitrehttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1066.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2015-3307(5)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2015:1218Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: php security update
- RHSA-2015:1187Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-php56-php security update
- RHSA-2015:1186Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: php55-php security update
- RHSA-2015:1135Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: php security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2015:1066Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: php54 security and bug fix update
Patch Availability(5)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | php-0:5.3.3-46.el6_6 | 2015-07-09 | redhat |
| redhat | php55-php-0:5.5.21-4.el7 | 2015-06-25 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-php56-php-0:5.6.5-7.el7 | 2015-06-25 | redhat |
| redhat | php-0:5.4.16-36.ael7b_1 | 2015-06-23 | redhat |
| redhat | php54-php-pecl-zendopcache-0:7.0.4-3.el7 | 2015-06-04 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
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