CVE-2016-4070 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via an integer overflow in the rawurlencode function, affecting PHP installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-4070?
CVE-2016-4070 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 20 May 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the php_raw_url_encode function in ext/standard/url.c in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string to the rawurlencode function. NOTE: the vendor says "Not sure if this qualifies as security issue (probably not).
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4070?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4070?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-4070 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4070 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h5h7-3865-j2r7, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4070.