CVE-2016-5399

HIGH

Php < 5.5.37 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Hans Jerry Illikainen · pythondosphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40155

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.1386
EPSS Percentile 94.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
php/php < 5.5.37
Published Apr 21, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026