The xml_parse_into_struct function in ext/xml/xml.c in PHP before 5.5.35, 5.6.x before 5.6.21, and 7.x before 7.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer under-read and segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted XML data in the second argument, leading to a parser level of zero.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2016-4539 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Base Score | 2.6 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | High |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | None |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | Partial |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
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Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (rh-php56-php) | RHSA-2016:2750 | 2016-11-15 |
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (rh-php56-php) | RHSA-2016:2750 | 2016-11-15 |
Platform | Package | State |
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Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | php55-php | Will not fix |
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | php54-php | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | php | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | php | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php53 | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php | Will not fix |