CVE-2016-7398
php-pecl-http - security update
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 6.8%
Description
A type confusion vulnerability in the merge_param() function of php_http_params.c in PHP's pecl-http extension 3.1.0beta2 (PHP 7) and earlier as well as 2.6.0beta2 (PHP 5) and earlier allows attackers to crash PHP and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests.
How to fix CVE-2016-7398
To remediate CVE-2016-7398, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 3.1.0+2.6.0-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.4-1+deb8u1 or later
Is CVE-2016-7398 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 3.1.0+2.6.0-1
- from 0, < 2.0.4-1+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |