Vulnerability Description
The exif_process_TIFF_in_JPEG function in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.5.35, 5.6.x before 5.6.21, and 7.x before 7.0.6 does not validate TIFF start data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted header data.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | >= 5.5.0, < 5.5.35 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183736.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00086.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00027.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.phpRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3602Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/21Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89844Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72094ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=082aecfc3a753ad03be82cf14f03ac
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-cThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183736.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00086.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-4544?
CVE-2016-4544 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The exif_process_TIFF_in_JPEG function in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.5.35, 5.6.x before 5.6.21, and 7.x before 7.0.6 does not validate TIFF start data, which allows remote attackers to cause a de...
How severe is CVE-2016-4544?
CVE-2016-4544 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4544?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux.