Critical
Security advisory
/ext/phar/phar_object.c in PHP 7.0.7 and 5.6.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: Introduced as part of an incomplete fix to CVE-2015-6833.
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- CVE-2016-4473
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- 1 Nov 2026, 08:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
/ext/phar/phar_object.c in PHP 7.0.7 and 5.6.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: Introduced as part of an incomplete fix to CVE-2015-6833.
osv:CVE-2016-4473
Complete source record
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