CVE-2016-7134

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: September 12, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

ext/curl/interface.c in PHP 7.x before 7.0.10 does not work around a libcurl integer overflow, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation error and heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string that is mishandled in a curl_escape call.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/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://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72674
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/02/9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92766
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036680
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72674
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/72dbb7f416160f490c4e9987040989a10ad431c7?w=1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.7%
73th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

php