Integer overflow in PHP - CVE-2016-7133

 

Integer overflow in PHP - CVE-2016-7133

Published: September 12, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40095
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7133
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: PHP Group
Affected software:
PHP

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Zend/zend_alloc.c in PHP 7.x before 7.0.10, when open_basedir is enabled, mishandles huge realloc operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long pathname.


How to mitigate CVE-2016-7133

Install update from vendor's website.

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