Out-of-Bounds Affecting php5 package, versions <5.3.10-1ubuntu3.25


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.55% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-PHP5-394860
  • published17 Sept 2016
  • disclosed17 Sept 2016

Introduced: 17 Sep 2016

CVE-2016-7411  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 php5 to version 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.25 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php5 package and not the php5 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

ext/standard/var_unserializer.re in PHP before 5.6.26 mishandles object-deserialization failures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an unserialize call that references a partially constructed object.