CVE-2015-9253
An issue was discovered in PHP 7.3.x before 7.3.0alpha3, 7.2.x before 7.2.8, and before 7.1.20. The php-fpm master process restarts a child process in an endless loop when using program execution
02 Description
An issue was discovered in PHP 7.3.x before 7.3.0alpha3, 7.2.x before 7.2.8, and before 7.1.20. The php-fpm master process restarts a child process in an endless loop when using program execution
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-02-19 19:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 08:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-02-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 91bd5060140231ab045a06019dd614252d51b9ff3a992aafa6a59c06d8dc52fe
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/php/php-src/blob/PHP-7.1.20/NEWS#L20-L22
- bugs.php.nethttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70185
- bugs.php.nethttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75968
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3766-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3766-1/
- bugs.php.nethttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73342https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/3287
- github.comhttps://github.com/php/php-src/commit/69dee5c732fe982c82edb17d0dbc3e79a47748d8
- www.futureweb.athttps://www.futureweb.at/security/CVE-2015-9253/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4279-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4279-1/
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- php-fpm Fixed in 7.2.8-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- php7.2 Fixed in 7.2.10-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS
- php5 Fixed in 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.29+esm10Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- php7.0 Fixed in 7.0.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.16+esm3Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.