Critical
Security advisory
Multiple integer overflows in php_zip.c in the zip extension in PHP before 7.0.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted call to (1) getFromIndex or (2) getFromName in the ZipArchive class.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-3078
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:13 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Multiple integer overflows in php_zip.c in the zip extension in PHP before 7.0.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted call to (1) getFromIndex or (2) getFromName in the ZipArchive class.
osv:CVE-2016-3078
Complete source record
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