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CVE-2016-7478

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.0
Published
January 11, 2017
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@checkpoint.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Zend/zend_exceptions.c in PHP, possibly 5.x before 5.6.28 and 7.x before 7.0.13, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted Exception object in serialized data, a related issue to CVE-2015-8876.

Affected products and versions

  • PHP versions 5.0.0, 5.0.0beta1, 5.0.0beta2, 5.0.0beta3, 5.0.0beta4, 5.0.0rc1, 5.0.0rc2, 5.0.0rc3, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4, 5.0.5, 5.1.0, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.5, 5.1.6, 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 5.2.7, 5.2.8, 5.2.9, 5.2.10, 5.2.11, 5.2.12, 5.2.13, 5.2.14, 5.2.15, 5.2.16, 5.2.17, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.3.3, 5.3.4, 5.3.5, 5.3.6, 5.3.7, 5.3.8, 5.3.9, 5.3.10, 5.3.11, 5.3.12, 5.3.13, 5.3.14, 5.3.15, 5.3.16, 5.3.17, 5.3.18, 5.3.19, 5.3.20, 5.3.21, 5.3.22, 5.3.23, 5.3.24, 5.3.25, 5.3.26, 5.3.27, 5.3.28, 5.4.0, 5.4.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.3, 5.4.4, 5.4.5, 5.4.6, 5.4.7, 5.4.8, 5.4.9, 5.4.10, 5.4.11, 5.4.12, 5.4.12rc1, 5.4.12rc2, 5.4.13, 5.4.13rc1, 5.4.14, 5.4.14rc1, 5.4.15, 5.4.15rc1, 5.4.16rc1, 5.4.17, 5.4.18, 5.4.19, 5.4.20, 5.4.21, 5.4.22, 5.4.23, 5.4.24, 5.4.25, 5.4.26, 5.4.27, 5.4.28, 5.4.29, 5.4.30, 5.4.34, 5.4.35, 5.4.37, 5.4.38, 5.4.39, 5.4.41, 5.4.42, 5.4.43, 5.4.44, 5.4.45, 5.5.0, 5.5.0alpha1, 5.5.0alpha2, 5.5.0alpha3, 5.5.0alpha4, 5.5.0alpha5, 5.5.0alpha6, 5.5.0beta1, 5.5.0beta2, 5.5.0beta3, 5.5.0beta4, 5.5.0rc1, 5.5.0rc2, 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 5.5.6, 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 5.5.9, 5.5.10, 5.5.11, 5.5.12, 5.5.13, 5.5.14, 5.5.18, 5.5.19, 5.5.20, 5.5.21, 5.5.22, 5.5.23, 5.5.24, 5.5.25, 5.5.26, 5.5.27, 5.5.28, 5.5.29, 5.5.30, 5.5.31, 5.5.32, 5.5.33, 5.5.34, 5.5.35, 5.5.36, 5.5.37, 5.6.0alpha1, 5.6.0alpha2, 5.6.0alpha3, 5.6.0alpha4, 5.6.0alpha5, 5.6.0beta1, 5.6.0beta2, 5.6.0beta3, 5.6.0beta4, 5.6.1, 5.6.2, 5.6.10, 5.6.11, 5.6.12, 5.6.13, 5.6.14, 5.6.15, 5.6.16, 5.6.17, 5.6.18, 5.6.19, 5.6.20, 5.6.21, 5.6.22, 5.6.23, 5.6.24, 5.6.25, 5.6.26, 5.6.27, 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.0.9, 7.0.10, 7.0.11, 7.0.12

References

  • blog.checkpoint.com http://blog.checkpoint.com/2016/12/27/check-point-discovers-three-zero-day-vulnerabilities-web-programming-language-php-7 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • blog.checkpoint.com http://blog.checkpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/PHP_Technical_Report.pdf Third Party Advisory
  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95150
  • bugs.php.net https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73093 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
  • security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/
  • www.youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDcaPstAuPk Press/Media Coverage
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record