CVE-2016-10162

7.5 HIGH
Published: January 24, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

The php_wddx_pop_element function in ext/wddx/wddx.c in PHP 7.0.x before 7.0.15 and 7.1.x before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an inapplicable class name in a wddxPacket XML document, leading to mishandling in a wddx_deserialize call.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73831
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/8d2539fa0faf3f63e1d1e7635347c5b9e777d47b
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037659
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1296
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73831
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/8d2539fa0faf3f63e1d1e7635347c5b9e777d47b
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.9%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

php