What is the severity of CVE-2016-4346?

CVE-2016-4346 has a high severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service attacks and heap-based buffer overflows.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4346?

To fix CVE-2016-4346, upgrade PHP to version 7.0.4 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2016-4346?

CVE-2016-4346 affects PHP versions prior to 7.0.4 and specific versions of openSUSE.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4346?

CVE-2016-4346 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to heap-based buffer overflows.

Can CVE-2016-4346 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-4346 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to impact the affected systems.

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CVE-2016-4346

critical

9.8

CWE

190 119

22/5/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-4346: Integer Overflow

First published: Sun May 22 2016(Updated: )

Integer overflow in the str_pad function in ext/standard/string.c in PHP before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
PHP	<7.0.4	7.0.4
PHP	>=7.0.0<7.0.4
openSUSE	=42.1
openSUSE	=13.2

Remedy

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71637

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4346?
CVE-2016-4346 has a high severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service attacks and heap-based buffer overflows.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4346?
To fix CVE-2016-4346, upgrade PHP to version 7.0.4 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-4346?
CVE-2016-4346 affects PHP versions prior to 7.0.4 and specific versions of openSUSE.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4346?
CVE-2016-4346 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to heap-based buffer overflows.
Can CVE-2016-4346 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-4346 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to impact the affected systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4346?
CVE-2016-4346 has a high severity level due to its potential for causing denial of service attacks and heap-based buffer overflows.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4346?
To fix CVE-2016-4346, upgrade PHP to version 7.0.4 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-4346?
CVE-2016-4346 affects PHP versions prior to 7.0.4 and specific versions of openSUSE.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4346?
CVE-2016-4346 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to heap-based buffer overflows.
Can CVE-2016-4346 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-4346 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to impact the affected systems.