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Debian: CVE-2016-6297: php5, php7.0 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-6297: php5, php7.0 -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/25/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/27/2016
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

Integer overflow in the php_stream_zip_opener function in ext/zip/zip_stream.c 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 (stack-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted zip:// URL.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-php5
  • debian-upgrade-php7-0

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