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CVE-2016-5399

HIGH 7.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 21, 2017
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
secalert@redhat.com
Weakness
CWE-787
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The bzread function in ext/bz2/bz2.c in PHP before 5.5.38, 5.6.x before 5.6.24, and 7.x before 7.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted bz2 archive.

Affected products and versions

  • PHP — Up to and including 5.5.37
  • PHP — From 5.6.0 (including) to 5.6.24 (excluding)
  • PHP — From 7.0.0 (including) to 7.0.9 (excluding)

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137998/PHP-7.0.8-5.6.23-5.5.37-bzread-OOB-Write.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • php.net http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
  • php.net http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
  • rhn.redhat.com http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2598.html Third Party Advisory
  • rhn.redhat.com http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html Third Party Advisory
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/72 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • www.debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3631 Third Party Advisory
  • www.openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/1 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538966/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92051 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • www.securitytracker.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036430 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • bugs.php.net https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72613 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358395 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/ Third Party Advisory
  • www.exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40155/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record