High
Security advisory
Integer overflow in the phar_parse_pharfile function in ext/phar/phar.c in PHP before 5.6.30 and 7.0.x before 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a truncated manifest entry in a PHAR archive.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-10159
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 09:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Integer overflow in the phar_parse_pharfile function in ext/phar/phar.c in PHP before 5.6.30 and 7.0.x before 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a truncated manifest entry in a PHAR archive.
osv:CVE-2016-10159
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T14:11:54.515692876Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-29",
"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/",
"https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2017-04",
"https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73764",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 443273,
"published_at": "2017-01-24T21:59:00.18+00:00"
}