The SoapClient implementation 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 (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an unexpected data type, related to "type confusion" issues in the (1) SoapClient::__getLastRequest, (2) SoapClient::__getLastResponse, (3) SoapClient::__getLastRequestHeaders, (4) SoapClient::__getLastResponseHeaders, (5) SoapClient::__getCookies, and (6) SoapClient::__setCookie methods.
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032709
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74413
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/12
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html
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http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0c136a2abd49298b66acb0cad504f0f972f5bfe8