Improper input validation in Apple Mac Os X

CVE-2016-4072

The Phar extension in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename, as demonstrated by mishandling of \0 characters by the phar_analyze_path function in ext/phar/phar.c.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.059 (92.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4072?
CVE-2016-4072 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2016-4072?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-4072 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.