CVE-2016-6290
PHP Session Hash Use-After-Free Denial of Service
Description
ext/session/session.c in PHP before 5.5.38, 5.6.x before 5.6.24, and 7.x before 7.0.9 does not properly maintain a certain hash data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to session deserialization.
INFO
Published Date :
July 25, 2016, 2:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-6290 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2016-6290.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-6290 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-6290 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html Added Reference http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2 Added Reference http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Added Reference http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3631 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92097 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036430 Added Reference https://bugs.php.net/72562 Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT207170 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3631 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036430 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT207170 Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2 Release Notes http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2 Release Notes, Mailing List Changed Reference Type https://bugs.php.net/72562 No Types Assigned https://bugs.php.net/72562 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 Exploit, Mitigation http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 Mitigation, Issue Tracking, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92097 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92097 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92097 -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2 No Types Assigned http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2 Release Notes Changed Reference Type http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php No Types Assigned http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Release Notes Changed Reference Type http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 No Types Assigned http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=3798eb6fd5dddb211b01d41495072fd9858d4e32 Mitigation, Exploit Added CWE CWE-416 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6290 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6290
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
4.78 }} -2.24%
score
0.89055
percentile