CVE-2016-6291

Publication date 25 July 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

The exif_process_IFD_in_MAKERNOTE function in ext/exif/exif.c in PHP before 5.5.38, 5.6.x before 5.6.24, and 7.x before 7.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access and memory corruption), obtain sensitive information from process memory, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted JPEG image.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
php5	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.19
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 5.3.10-1ubuntu3.24
php7.0	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 7.0.8-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
	15.10 wily	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
php5	Upstream: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=eebcbd5de38a0f1c2876035402cb770e37476519
php7.0	Upstream: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=eebcbd5de38a0f1c2876035402cb770e37476519 Upstream: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=b00f8f2a5bae651d6375ca34c676963f1f25ee5a

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	9.8 · Critical
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2016-6291

Cvss 3 Severity Score

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Patch details

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