CVE-2016-5873

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Jan 23, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-5873: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix