CVE-2016-1904

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1904

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1904.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-1904

Published

2016-01-19T05:59:09.373Z

Modified

2025-11-14T04:35:06.939616Z

Severity

7.3 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

Multiple integer overflows in ext/standard/exec.c in PHP 7.x before 7.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string to the (1) phpescapeshellcmd or (2) phpescapeshellarg function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/php/php-src

Affected ranges

Type: GIT
Repo: https://github.com/php/php-src
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected

Fixed

2871c70efaaaa0f102557a17c727fd4d5204dd4b

Affected versions

Other

NEWS

NEWS-cvs2svn

POST_64BIT_BRANCH_MERGE

POST_AST_MERGE

POST_NATIVE_TLS_MERGE

POST_PHP7_EREG_MYSQL_REMOVALS

POST_PHP7_NSAPI_REMOVAL

POST_PHP7_REMOVALS

POST_PHPNG_MERGE

PRE_64BIT_BRANCH_MERGE

PRE_AST_MERGE

PRE_NATIVE_TLS_MERGE

PRE_PHP7_EREG_MYSQL_REMOVALS

PRE_PHP7_NSAPI_REMOVAL

PRE_PHP7_REMOVALS

PRE_PHPNG_MERGE

php-5.*

php-5.3.23RC1

php-5.3.29

php-5.3.29RC1

php-5.4.30RC1

php-5.4.32RC1

php-5.4.4RC2

php-5.5.24RC1

Database specific

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