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
References (15)
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