CVE-2016-5772
CRITICAL severity · CVSS 9.8 · Double free
9.8CVSS CRITICAL
Summary
Double free vulnerability in the php_wddx_process_data function in wddx.c in the WDDX extension in PHP before 5.5.37, 5.6.x before 5.6.23, and 7.x before 7.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted XML data that is mishandled in a wddx_deserialize call.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)16%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (3)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://github.com/php/php-src/commit/a44c89e8af7c2410f4bfc5e097be2a5d0639a60c?w=1 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://github.com/php/php-src/commit/a44c89e8af7c2410f4bfc5e097be2a5d0639a60c?w=1Patch
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.phpPatch
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.phpAdvisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00004.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00025.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00003.htmlAdvisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.htmlAdvisory