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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-7414

The ZIP signature-verification feature in PHP before 5.6.26 and 7.x before 7.0.11 does not ensure that the uncompressed_filesize field is large enough, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or possibly…

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 6.84%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.84%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The ZIP signature-verification feature in PHP before 5.6.26 and 7.x before 7.0.11 does not ensure that the uncompressed_filesize field is large enough, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PHAR archive, related to ext/phar/util.c and ext/phar/zip.c.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
6.84% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
php/php
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.