Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the php_stream_zip_opener function in ext/zip/zip_stream.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 (stack-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted zip:// URL.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | <= 5.5.37 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortinet-discovers-php-stack-based-buffer-overfloThird Party Advisory
- http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=81406c0c1d45f75fcc7972ed974d259
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2Mailing List
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpRelease Notes
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.phpRelease Notes
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3631
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92099Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036430
- https://bugs.php.net/72520ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22
- https://support.apple.com/HT207170
- http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortinet-discovers-php-stack-based-buffer-overfloThird Party Advisory
- http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=81406c0c1d45f75fcc7972ed974d259
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-6297?
CVE-2016-6297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Integer overflow in the php_stream_zip_opener function in ext/zip/zip_stream.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 (sta...
How severe is CVE-2016-6297?
CVE-2016-6297 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6297?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php.