CVE-2016-7132 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via a crafted WDDX XML document triggering a NULL pointer dereference in PHP.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-7132?

CVE-2016-7132 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 12 Sep 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ext/wddx/wddx.c in PHP before 5.6.25 and 7.x before 7.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an invalid wddxPacket XML document that is mishandled in a wddx_deserialize call, as demonstrated by a stray element inside a boolean element, leading to incorrect pop processing.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7132?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7132?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-7132 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7132 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxh7-4mvv-vr86, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7132.

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