Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-8980
Potential exploit
The plural form formula in ngettext family of calls in php-gettext before 1.0.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2015-8980
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:php-gettext_project:php-gettext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-8980
4.55%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-8980
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-8980
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-8980
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95754
php-gettext CVE-2015-8980 Multiple Remote Code Execution VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1367462
1367462 – (CVE-2015-8980) CVE-2015-8980 php-php-gettext: Arbitrary code execution in select_string, ngettext and npgettext count parameterIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/76
Full Disclosure: php-gettext php code execution in select_string, ngettext, npgettext count parameter <1.0.12Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://launchpad.net/php-gettext/trunk/1.0.12
1.0.12 : Series trunk : php-gettextRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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https://lwn.net/Alerts/708838/
Fedora alert FEDORA-2016-2460f713a1 (php-php-gettext) [LWN.net]Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/4
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: php-gettext: Arbitrary code execution in select_string, ngettext and npgettext count parameterMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00015.html
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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