Buffer overflow in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2016-3142
The 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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.052 (92.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.052 · newest: 0.052 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X
- PHP — versions 5.6.0, 5.6.1, 5.6.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2952-1 (vendor-advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT206567
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00058.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00056.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2952-2 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035255 (vdb-entry)
- php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00057.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3142?
- CVE-2016-3142 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2016-03-31.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3142?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.