7.5
CWE
190
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10159: Integer Overflow

First published: Thu Jan 19 2017(Updated: )

Fixed bug (Crash while loading hostile phar archive). (CVE-2016-10159)

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/rh-php70-php<0:7.0.27-1.el6
0:7.0.27-1.el6
redhat/rh-php70-php<0:7.0.27-1.el7
0:7.0.27-1.el7
redhat/php<5.6.30
5.6.30
redhat/php<7.0.15
7.0.15
redhat/php<7.1.1
7.1.1
PHP<7.0.15
7.0.15
PHP<=5.6.29
PHP>=7.0.0<7.0.15
PHP=7.1.0
Debian Linux=8.0
<=5.6.29
>=7.0.0<7.0.15
=7.1.0
=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-10159?

    CVE-2016-10159 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause application crashes and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-10159?

    To fix CVE-2016-10159, upgrade to PHP version 5.6.30, 7.0.15, or later.

  • What versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2016-10159?

    CVE-2016-10159 affects PHP versions prior to 5.6.30 and 7.0.x before 7.0.15.

  • Can CVE-2016-10159 lead to an application crash?

    Yes, CVE-2016-10159 can lead to application crashes or memory consumption issues.

  • Which platforms are vulnerable to CVE-2016-10159?

    CVE-2016-10159 affects PHP installations on platforms such as Red Hat and Debian.

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