Original description
Integer overflow in the php_html_entities function in ext/standard/html.c in PHP before 5.5.36 and 5.6.x before 5.6.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a large output string from the htmlspecialchars function.
Affected software
- PHP = 5.6.4= 5.6.18= 5.6.5= 5.6.1= 5.6.8= 5.6.12 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2016-08-07
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
References
- cve.org/CVE-2016-5094
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5094
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90857
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/3
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3602
- github.com/php/php-src/commit/0da8b8b801f9276359262f1ef8274c7812d3dfda?w=1
- php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72135
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731
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