Description
ext/intl/msgformat/msgformat_format.c in PHP before 5.6.26 and 7.x before 7.0.11 does not properly restrict the locale length provided to the Locale class in the ICU library, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a MessageFormatter::formatMessage call with a long first argument.
Published: 2016-09-17
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-749-1 php5 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3689-1 php5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-8269 ext/intl/msgformat/msgformat_format.c in PHP before 5.6.26 and 7.x before 7.0.11 does not properly restrict the locale length provided to the Locale class in the ICU library, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a MessageFormatter::formatMessage call with a long first argument.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3095-1 PHP vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:57:47.568Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-7416

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-09-17T21:59:08.107

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-7416

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-09-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-7416 - Bugzilla

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