CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-9934

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In PHP before 5.6.28 and 7.x before 7.0.13, a vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted serialized data in a wddxPacket XML document.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, potentially leading to downtime and loss of service availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade PHP to version 5.6.28 or 7.0.13 and to monitor applications for suspicious input data.

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Original NVD description (English source)

ext/wddx/wddx.c in PHP before 5.6.28 and 7.x before 7.0.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted serialized data in a wddxPacket XML document, as demonstrated by a PDORow string.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS