CVE-2025-6491— NULL Pointer Dereference in PHP SOAP Extension via Large XML Namespace Prefix
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-6491
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
NULL Pointer Dereference in PHP SOAP Extension via Large XML Namespace Prefix
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
In PHP versions:8.1.* before 8.1.33, 8.2.* before 8.2.29, 8.3.* before 8.3.23, 8.4.* before 8.4.10 when parsing XML data in SOAP extensions, overly large (>2Gb) XML namespace prefix may lead to null pointer dereference. This may lead to crashes and affect the availability of the target server.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
空指针解引用
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
PHP 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
PHP是PHP的一种在服务器端执行的脚本语言。 PHP 8.1.33之前版本、8.2.29之前版本、8.3.23之前版本和8.4.10之前版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于解析XML数据时可能导致空指针取消引用，影响服务器可用性。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
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Same vendor: PHP Group
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