CVE-2016-7398

NameCVE-2016-7398
DescriptionA type confusion vulnerability in the merge_param() function of php_http_params.c in PHP's pecl-http extension 3.1.0beta2 (PHP 7) and earlier as well as 2.6.0beta2 (PHP 5) and earlier allows attackers to crash PHP and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1929-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
php-pecl-http (PTS)buster3.2.0+2.6.0-2fixed
bullseye4.0.0+3.2.4+2.6.0-0+deb11u1fixed
bookworm, sid, trixie4.2.3-3.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
php-pecl-httpsourcejessie2.0.4-1+deb8u1DLA-1929-1
php-pecl-httpsource(unstable)3.1.0+2.6.0-1

Notes

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73055
https://github.com/m6w6/ext-http/commit/17137d4ab1ce81a2cee0fae842340a344ef3da83

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