Description
Integer overflow in the php_escape_html_entities_ex function in ext/standard/html.c in PHP before 5.5.36 and 5.6.x before 5.6.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a large output string from a FILTER_SANITIZE_FULL_SPECIAL_CHARS filter_var call. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5094.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-533-1 | php5 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3602-1 | php5 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6047 | Integer overflow in the php_escape_html_entities_ex function in ext/standard/html.c in PHP before 5.5.36 and 5.6.x before 5.6.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a large output string from a FILTER_SANITIZE_FULL_SPECIAL_CHARS filter_var call. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-5094. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3045-1 | PHP vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:48.182Z
Reserved: 2016-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5095
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-08-07T10:59:08.460
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5095
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN