Vulnerability CVE-2016-4540
Published: 2016-05-21   Modified: 2016-05-22

Description:
The grapheme_stripos function in ext/intl/grapheme/grapheme_string.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 (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a negative offset.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
PHP 5.5.34 Out-of-bounds reads in zif_grapheme_stripos with negative offset
fernando
06.05.2016
Low
PHP 5.5.34 Out-of-bounds reads in zif_grapheme_stripos with negative offset
fernando
06.05.2016

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
PHP -> PHP 
Opensuse -> LEAP 
Novell -> LEAP 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 

 References:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183736.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00086.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00027.html
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3602
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/21
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90172
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72061
https://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=fd9689745c44341b1bd6af4756f324be8abba2fb
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05320149
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22
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