VDB
CVE-2016-4542
CVE-2016-4542
PUBLISHED
The exif_process_IFD_TAG function in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.5.35, 5.6.x before 5.6.21, and 7.x before 7.0.6 does not properly construct spprintf arguments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted header data.
EPSS 1.23% · 79.6th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
1.23%
79.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | php7.0 | 0, 7.0.1-6, 7.0.2-1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | php5 | 5.5.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1, 5.5.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2, 5.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72094 (nist-nvd)
Timeline
- May 6, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Aug 22, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4542 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/21 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2984-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4542 third-party-advisory