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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-4345

Integer overflow in the php_filter_encode_url function in ext/filter/sanitizing_filters.c in PHP before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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CVE-2016-4345

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 May 2016, 01:59 UTC

Integer overflow in the php_filter_encode_url function in ext/filter/sanitizing_filters.c in PHP before 7.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

osv:CVE-2016-4345
Complete source record
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