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CVE-2016-10160

Off-by-one Error

Published: Jan 24, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.3 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10160
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/193.html

Off-by-one error in the phar_parse_pharfile function in ext/phar/phar.c in PHP before 5.6.30 and 7.0.x before 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHAR archive with an alias mismatch.

Weakness

A product calculates or uses an incorrect maximum or minimum value that is 1 more, or 1 less, than the correct value.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
PhpPhp5.6.0 (including)5.6.30 (excluding)
PhpPhp7.0.0 (including)7.0.15 (excluding)
PhpPhp7.1.0 (including)7.1.1 (excluding)
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatrh-php70-php-0:7.0.27-1.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSRedHatrh-php70-php-0:7.0.27-1.el6*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatrh-php70-php-0:7.0.27-1.el7*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 EUSRedHatrh-php70-php-0:7.0.27-1.el7*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUSRedHatrh-php70-php-0:7.0.27-1.el7*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 EUSRedHatrh-php70-php-0:7.0.27-1.el7*
Php5Ubuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
Php5Ubuntuprecise*
Php5Ubuntutrusty*
Php5Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Php5Ubuntuupstream*
Php7.0Ubuntudevel*
Php7.0Ubuntuesm-infra/xenial*
Php7.0Ubuntuupstream*
Php7.0Ubuntuxenial*
Php7.0Ubuntuyakkety*

Potential Mitigations

References

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