CVE-2016-3142

Summary

CVECVE-2016-3142
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermicrofocus
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-03-31 16:59:01 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe phar_parse_zipfile function in zip.c in the PHAR extension in PHP before 5.5.33 and 5.6.x before 5.6.19 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) by placing a PK\x05\x06 signature at an invalid location.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.2 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.2HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.0 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.1 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.10 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.11 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.12 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.13 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.14 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.15 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.16 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.17 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.18 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.2 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.3 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.4 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.5 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.6 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.7 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.8 All All All
Application Php Php 5.6.9 All All All
Application Php Php All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1173-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
PHP: PHP 5 ChangeLog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 php.net
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1167-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11.5 and Security Update 2016-003 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
USN-2952-2: PHP regression | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
USN-2952-1: PHP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
72.52.91.13 Git - php-src.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.php.net
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1145-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-4 OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 and Security Update 2016-003 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
PHP :: Sec Bug #71498 :: Out-of-Bound Read in phar_parse_zipfile() af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.php.net
PHP Bugs in Phar and WDDX Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1166-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
72.52.91.13 Git - php-src.git/commit MITRE git.php.net
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