Description
Buffer overflow in the HTTP URL parsing functions in pecl_http before 3.0.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via non-printable characters in a URL.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | php-pecl-http | 3.0.1-0.1 | — |
| Debian 13 | php-pecl-http | 3.0.1-0.1 | — |
| Debian 12 | php-pecl-http | 3.0.1-0.1 | — |
References
- [oss-security] 20160629 CVE Request - PECL-HTTP 3.0.0 Buffer overflow mailing-list
- 95863 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20160629 Re: CVE Request - PECL-HTTP 3.0.0 Buffer overflow mailing-list
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180112-0001/
- GLSA-201612-17 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/commit/3724cd76a28be1d6049b5537232e97ac
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71719
- https://pecl.php.net/package/pecl_http/3.0.1