CVE-2016-4073
php: mb_strcut() Negative size parameter in memcpy
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · March 26, 2016
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the mbfl_strcut function in ext/mbstring/libmbfl/mbfl/mbfilter.c in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mb_strcut call.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 4.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 · 4.1AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound