Denial of Service Vulnerability in PHP's phar_parse_zipfile Function

Denial of Service Vulnerability in PHP's phar_parse_zipfile Function

CVE-2015-7804 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Off-by-one error in the phar_parse_zipfile function in ext/phar/zip.c in PHP before 5.5.30 and 5.6.x before 5.6.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and application crash) by including the / filename in a .zip PHAR archive.

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