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
EPSS: 0.052 (91.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Php — versions 5.6.0, 5.6.1, 5.6.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- security@opentext.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- security@opentext.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE)
- security@opentext.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
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.