VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-4344

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability5.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-05-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Integer overflow in the xml_utf8_encode function in ext/xml/xml.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 argument to the utf8_encode function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Primary references