VDB
CVE-2016-6296
CVE-2016-6296
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Integer signedness error in the simplestring_addn function in simplestring.c in xmlrpc-epi through 0.54.2, as used in PHP before 5.5.38, 5.6.x before 5.6.24, and 7.x before 7.0.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long first argument to the PHP xmlrpc_encode_request function.
EPSS 6.27% · 93.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
6.27%
93.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | xmlrpc-epi | 0, 0.54.2-1, 0.54.2-1ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | php5 | *, 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu3, 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | php7.0 | 7.0.3-3, 0, 7.0.1-6 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | xmlrpc-epi | 0, 0.54.2-1.1 |
Timeline
- Jul 25, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 27, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- Dec 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6296 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3045-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3059-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6296 third-party-advisory