CVE-2016-5773
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-5773 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-08-07 10:59:21 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | php_zip.c in the zip extension in PHP before 5.5.37, 5.6.x before 5.6.23, and 7.x before 7.0.8 improperly interacts with the unserialize implementation and garbage collection, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via crafted serialized data containing a ZipArchive object. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-416 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | alpha1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | alpha2 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | alpha3 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | alpha4 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | alpha5 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.0 | beta4 | 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 | 5.6.19 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.20 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.21 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.6.23 | 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 | 7.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 7.0.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Document Display | HPE Support Center | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | h20566.www2.hpe.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE for PHP 5.5.37 issues | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | Release Notes |
| Fix bug #72434: ZipArchive class Use After Free Vulnerability in PHP'… · php/php-src@f6aef68 · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1761-1: important: Security update | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3618-1 php5 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| PHP :: Sec Bug #72434 :: ZipArchive class Use After Free Vulnerability in PHP's GC algorithm and unseria | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.php.net | Exploit, Vendor Advisory |
| About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12 - Apple Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.apple.com | |
| PHP: PHP 7 ChangeLog | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | php.net | Patch, Release Notes |
| APPLE-SA-2016-09-20 macOS Sierra 10.12 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | |
| PHP: PHP 5 ChangeLog | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | php.net | Patch, Release Notes |
| PHP 'ext/zip/php_zip.c' Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.