CVE-2016-10160

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: January 24, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

Off-by-one error in the phar_parse_pharfile function in ext/phar/phar.c in PHP before 5.6.30 and 7.0.x before 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHAR archive with an alias mismatch.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3783
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95783
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037659
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1296
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73768
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/b28b8b2fee6dfa6fcd13305c581bb835689ac3be
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-29
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3783
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95783
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037659
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1296
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73768
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/b28b8b2fee6dfa6fcd13305c581bb835689ac3be
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-29
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.3%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-193

Affected Vendors

php netapp debian

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